Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint

The women's freestyle sprint cross-country skiing competition in the free technique at the 2014 Sochi Olympics took place on 11 February at Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex.

Qualification

An athlete with a maximum of 100 FIS distance points will be allowed to compete in both or one of the event. An athlete with a maximum 120 FIS sprint points will be allowed to compete in the sprint event and 10 km for women or 15 km for men provided their distance points do not exceed 300 FIS points. NOC's who do not have any athlete meeting the A standard can enter one competitor of each sex in only 10 km classical event for women or 15 km classical event for men. They must have a maximum of 300 FIS distance points at the end of qualifying on 20 January 2014. The qualification period began in July 2012.

Results

In November 2017, Yevgeniya Shapovalova, and later Natalya Matveyeva and Anastasia Dotsenko were disqualified from the event. In January 2018, Shapovalova and Matveyeva successfully appealed against the lifetime ban as well as decision to disqualify them from Sochi Olympics at the court of arbitration for sport. The disqualification of Dotsenko was upheld.

Qualifying

Rank	Bib	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	5	Maiken Caspersen Falla		2:32.07	—	Q
2	6	Katja Višnar		2:32.47	+0.40	Q
3	21	Marit Bjørgen		2:33.17	+1.10	Q
4	15	Vesna Fabjan		2:34.13	+2.06	Q
5	18	Ida Ingemarsdotter		2:34.16	+2.09	Q
6	22	Ingvild Flugstad Østberg		2:34.18	+2.11	Q
7	10	Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen		2:35.00	+2.93	Q
8	24	Denise Herrmann		2:35.11	+3.04	Q
9	19	Sophie Caldwell		2:35.18	+3.11	Q
10	13	Stina Nilsson		2:35.37	+3.30	Q
11	1	Anne Kyllönen		2:35.57	+3.50	Q
12	14	Jessica Diggins		2:35.64	+3.57	Q
13	23	Gaia Vuerich		2:35.81	+3.74	Q
14	25	Alenka Čebašek		2:35.94	+3.87	Q
15	8	Britta Johansson Norgren		2:35.98	+3.91	Q
16	17	Greta Laurent		2:36.30	+4.23	Q
17	27	Nika Razinger		2:36.55	+4.48	Q
18	11	Kikkan Randall		2:36.67	+4.60	Q
19	12	Yevgeniya Shapovalova		2:37.03	+4.96	Q
20	16	Laurien van der Graaff		2:37.84	+5.77	Q
21	30	Aurore Jéan		2:37.96	+5.89	Q
DSQ	31	Anastasia Dotsenko		2:38.14	+6.07	Q
23	36	Perianne Jones		2:38.63	+6.56	Q
24	28	Mari Laukkanen		2:39.06	+6.99	Q
25	46	Petra Novaková		2:39.44	+7.37	Q
26	2	Ida Sargent		2:39.80	+7.73	Q
27	26	Daria Gaiazova		2:40.04	+7.97	Q
28	4	Mona-Liisa Malvalehto		2:40.08	+8.01	Q
29	9	Natalya Matveyeva		2:40.15	+8.08	Q
30	20	Hanna Kolb		2:40.17	+8.10	Q
31	32	Lucia Anger		2:40.22	+8.15
32	39	Ilaria Debertolis		2:40.29	+8.22
32	43	Man Dandan		2:40.29	+8.22
34	55	Maryna Antsybor		2:40.55	+8.48
35	35	Claudia Nystad		2:41.13	+9.06
36	37	Marion Buillet		2:41.30	+9.23
37	33	Riikka Sarasoja-Lilja		2:41.55	+9.48
38	38	Karolina Grohová		2:41.75	+9.68
39	29	Alena Procházková		2:41.95	+9.88
40	34	Celia Aymonier		2:42.57	+10.50
41	40	Agnieszka Szymanczak		2:43.06	+10.99
42	44	Rosamund Musgrave		2:43.31	+11.24
43	41	Heidi Widmer		2:43.36	+11.29
44	42	Chandra Crawford		2:43.59	+11.52
45	57	Kateryna Serdyuk		2:44.12	+12.05
46	54	Elena Kolomina		2:46.37	+14.30
47	47	Valiantsina Kaminskaya		2:46.76	+14.69
48	45	Triin Ojaste		2:47.07	+15.00
49	62	Timea Sara		2:48.16	+16.09
50	50	Irina Khazova		2:48.64	+16.57
51	52	Li Hongxue		2:48.72	+16.65
52	3	Hanna Erikson		2:48.83	+16.76
53	48	Nathalie Schwarz		2:49.54	+17.47
54	60	Teodora Malcheva		2:49.66	+17.59
55	58	Daniela Kotschová		2:49.81	+17.74
56	49	Esther Bottomley		2:50.54	+18.47
57	53	Tatyana Ossipova		2:51.44	+19.37
58	51	Marina Lisogor		2:53.22	+21.15
59	56	Inga Dauškane		2:53.90	+21.83
60	67	Antoniya Grigorova-Burgova		2:54.31	+22.24
61	59	Vedrana Malec		2:54.60	+22.53
62	61	Ingrida Ardišauskaitė		2:55.24	+23.17
63	7	Sylwia Jaśkowiec		3:01.21	+29.14
64	65	Panagiota Tsakiri		3:02.75	+30.68
65	63	Jaqueline Mourão		3:02.83	+30.76
66	64	Ágnes Simon		3:04.72	+32.65
67	66	Kelime Çetinkaya		3:05.00	+32.93

Quarterfinals

;Quarterfinal 1

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	1			2:33.23	—	Q
2	10	Stina Nilsson		2:34.01	+0.78	Q
3	21	Aurore Jéan		2:35.55	+2.32	LL
4	11	Anne Kyllönen		2:37.07	+3.84
5	20	Laurien van der Graaff		2:37.95	+4.72
6	30	Hanna Kolb		2:38.43	+5.20

;Quarterfinal 2

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	7			2:37.01	—	Q
2	4	Vesna Fabjan		2:37.22	+0.21	Q
3	24	Mari Laukkanen		2:37.48	+0.47
4	14	Alenka Čebašek		2:37.69	+0.68
5	27	Daria Gaiazova		2:40.45	+3.44
6	17	Nika Razinger		2:43.61	+6.60

;Quarterfinal 3

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	6	Ingvild Flugstad Østberg		2:36.62	—	Q, PF
2	5	Ida Ingemarsdotter		2:36.64	+0.02	Q, PF
3	15			2:37.86	+1.24
4	26	Ida Sargent		2:39.05	+2.43
5	25	Petra Novaková		2:47.52	+10.90
6	16	Greta Laurent		2:52.07	+15.45

;Quarterfinal 4

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	2	Katja Višnar		2:36.45	—	Q
2	9	Sophie Caldwell		2:37.21	+0.76	Q
3	12	Jessica Diggins		2:38.06	+1.61
4	29	Natalya Matveyeva		2:38.66	+2.21
DSQ	22	Anastasia Dotsenko		2:38.83	+2.38	PF
6	19			2:38.83	+2.38	PF

;Quarterfinal 5

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	8	Denise Herrmann		2:34.87	—	Q
2	3	Marit Bjørgen		2:35.42	+0.55	Q
3	13	Gaia Vuerich		2:35.65	+0.78	LL
4	18	Kikkan Randall		2:35.70	+0.83
5	23	Perianne Jones		2:38.66	+3.79
6	28			2:41.20	+6.33

Semifinals

;Semifinal 1

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	1	Maiken Caspersen Falla		2:35.80	—	Q
2	4	Vesna Fabjan		2:36.02	+0.22	Q, PF
3	5	Ida Ingemarsdotter		2:36.05	+0.25	LL, PF
4	7			2:36.32	+0.52	LL
5	10	Stina Nilsson		2:36:42	+0.62
6	21	Aurore Jéan		2:38.28	+2.48

;Semifinal 2

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
1	6			2:36.66	—	Q, PF
2	9	Sophie Caldwell		2:36:67	+0.01	Q, PF
3	13	Gaia Vuerich		2:36.87	+0.21
4	8	Denise Herrmann		2:36.94	+0.28
5	2	Katja Višnar		2:37.76	+1.10
6	3	Marit Bjørgen		2:52.27	+15.61

Final

The final was held at 17:29.

Rank	Seed	Athlete	Country	Time	Deficit	Note
	1	Maiken Caspersen Falla		2:35.49	—
	6	Ingvild Flugstad Østberg		2:35.87	+0.38	PF
	4	Vesna Fabjan		2:35.89	+0.40	PF
4	7			2:37.31	+1.82
5	5	Ida Ingemarsdotter		2:42.04	+6.55
6	9	Sophie Caldwell		2:47.75	+12.26

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