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{{Infobox Olympic event
|event          = Women’s mass start
|games          = 2022 Winter
|image          = Biathlon pictogram.svg
|image_size     = 100px
|caption        = [[Biathlon]]
|venue          = Hualindong Ski Resort
|date           = 18 February
|competitors    = 30
|nations        = 15
|win_value      = 40:18.0
|gold           = [[Justine Braisaz-Bouchet]]
|goldNOC        = FRA
|silver         = [[Tiril Eckhoff]]
|silverNOC      = NOR
|bronze         = [[Marte Olsbu Røiseland]]
|bronzeNOC      = NOR
|prev           = [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's mass start|2018]]
|next           = ''2026''
}}
{{Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics}}
The '''Women's mass start''' competition of the [[Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics|Beijing 2022 Olympics]] was held on 18 February,<!-- 2022--> at the National Biathlon Centre,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beijing2022.cn//en/olympics_/biathlon.htm|title=Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games|website=www.beijing2022.cn|access-date=2021-07-18|archive-date=2021-07-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210720142206/https://www.beijing2022.cn//en/olympics_/biathlon.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> in the [[2022 Winter Olympics#Zhangjiakou Zone|Zhangjiakou cluster]] of competition venues, {{convert|180|km|mi}} north of Beijing, at an elevation of {{convert|1665|m|ft}}.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.biathlonworld.com/inside-ibu/sports-and-event/beijing |title=Beijing |work=Inside IBU |publisher=International Biathlon Union |accessdate=2022-01-16 }}</ref> [[Justine Braisaz-Bouchet]] of France won the event. It was her first individual Olympic medal. [[Tiril Eckhoff]] of Norway won the silver medal, and [[Marte Olsbu Røiseland]], also of Norway, bronze.
==Summary==
The 2018 champion, [[Anastasiya Kuzmina]], and the silver medalist, [[Darya Domracheva]], retired from competitions. The 2014 and 2018 bronze medalist, Eckhoff, dominated the [[2020–21 Biathlon World Cup]], winning not only overall but also sprint and pursuit. The overall leader of the [[2021–22 Biathlon World Cup]] before the Olympics was Olsbu Røiseland, and the leader in mass start was [[Dorothea Wierer]]. Olsbu Røiseland won the sprint and pursuit races at the 2022 Olympics.
==Qualification==
{{main| Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification}}
==Results==
The race was started at 15:00.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/2122/BT/SWRL/OG__/SWMS/C73E_v1.pdf|title=Final results|website=ibu.blob.core.windows.net|date=18 February 2022|access-date=18 February 2022|archive-date=18 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220218080915/https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/2122/BT/SWRL/OG__/SWMS/C73E_v1.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank !! Bib !! Name !! Country !! Time !! Penalties (P+P+S+S) !! Deficit
|-
| {{gold1}} || 10 || align=left|{{sortname|Justine|Braisaz-Bouchet}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|FRA|2022 Winter}} || 40:18.0 || 4 (2+1+0+1) ||
|-
| {{silver2}} || 6 || align=left|{{sortname|Tiril|Eckhoff}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|NOR|2022 Winter}} || 40:33.3 || 4 (0+0+2+2) || {{sort|+0:15.3|+15.3}}
|-
| {{bronze3}} || 2 || align=left|{{sortname|Marte Olsbu|Røiseland}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|NOR|2022 Winter}} || 40:52.9 || 4 (0+0+2+2) || {{sort|+0:34.9|+34.9}}
|-
| 4 || 13 || align=left|{{sortname|Markéta|Davidová}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|CZE|2022 Winter}} || 41:11.4 || 4 (1+0+1+2) || {{sort|+0:53.4|+53.4}}
|-
| 5 || 15 || align=left|{{sortname|Kristina|Reztsova}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|ROC|2022 Winter}} || 41:29.0 || 6 (2+1+1+2) || +1:11.0
|-
| 6 || 14 || align=left|{{sortname|Julia|Simon|dab=biathlete}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|FRA|2022 Winter}} || 41:40.6 || 6 (0+1+3+2) || +1:22.6
|-
| 7 || 19 || align=left|{{sortname|Yuliia|Dzhima}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|UKR|2022 Winter}} || 41:43.7 || 3 (1+0+2+0) || +1:25.7
|-
| 8 || 25 || align=left|{{sortname|Franziska|Preuß}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|GER|2022 Winter}} || 41:44.4 || 4 (1+1+1+1) || +1:26.4
|-
| 9 || 4 || align=left|{{sortname|Elvira|Öberg}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|SWE|2022 Winter}} || 41:55.7 || 4 (1+0+0+3) || +1:37.7
|-
| 10 || 11 || align=left|{{sortname|Hanna|Sola}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|BLR|2022 Winter}} || 41:57.2 || 8 (2+2+1+3) || +1:39.2
|-
| 11 || 8 || align=left|{{sortname|Lisa Theresa|Hauser}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|AUT|2022 Winter}} || 42:07.6 || 4 (0+1+1+2) || +1:49.6
|-
| 12 || 7 || align=left|{{sortname|Dzinara|Alimbekava}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|BLR|2022 Winter}} || 42:19.2 || 6 (1+1+2+2) || +2:01.2
|-
| 13 || 1 || align=left|{{sortname|Denise|Herrmann}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|GER|2022 Winter}} || 42:27.1 || 5 (1+1+1+2) || +2:09.1
|-
| 14 || 24 || align=left|{{sortname|Katharina|Innerhofer}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|AUT|2022 Winter}} || 42:42.7 || 6 (1+0+2+3) || +2:24.7
|-
| 15 || 27 || align=left|{{sortname|Vanessa|Hinz}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|GER|2022 Winter}} || 43:12.2 || 4 (0+0+2+2) || +2:54.2
|-
| 16 || 26 || align=left|{{sortname|Lena|Häcki}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|SUI|2022 Winter}} || 43:14.2 || 9 (0+3+3+3) || +2:56.2
|-
| 17 || 23 || align=left|{{sortname|Uliana|Nigmatullina}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|ROC|2022 Winter}} || 43:14.3 || 6 (2+1+3+0) || +2:56.3
|-
| 18 || 17 || align=left|{{sortname|Vanessa|Voigt}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|GER|2022 Winter}} || 43:22.7 || 6 (1+2+2+1) || +3:04.7
|-
| 19 || 3 || align=left|{{sortname|Anaïs|Chevalier-Bouchet}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|FRA|2022 Winter}} || 43:29.7 || 5 (2+0+2+1) || +3:11.7
|-
| 20 || 30 || align=left|{{sortname|Irina|Kazakevich}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|ROC|2022 Winter}} || 43:34.6 || 7 (1+3+2+1) || +3:16.6
|-
| 21 || 16 || align=left|{{sortname|Mona|Brorsson}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|SWE|2022 Winter}} || 43:37.4 || 6 (2+1+2+1) || +3:19.4
|-
| 22 || 5 || align=left|{{sortname|Dorothea|Wierer}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|ITA|2022 Winter}} || 43:41.0 || 8 (2+2+2+2) || +3:23.0
|-
| 23 || 29 || align=left|{{sortname|Deedra|Irwin}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|USA|2022 Winter}} || 43:42.1 || 6 (1+3+1+1) || +3:24.1
|-
| 24 || 18 || align=left|{{sortname|Linn|Persson}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|SWE|2022 Winter}} || 43:46.6 || 8 (0+2+3+3) || +3:28.6
|-
| 25 || 9 || align=left|{{sortname|Hanna|Öberg}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|SWE|2022 Winter}} || 44:03.2 || 7 (0+3+1+3) || +3:45.2
|-
| 26 || 22 || align=left|{{sortname|Paulína|Fialková}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|SVK|2022 Winter}} || 44:04.8 || 8 (0+3+1+4) || +3:46.8
|-
| 27 || 20 || align=left|{{sortname|Monika|Hojnisz-Staręga}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|POL|2022 Winter}} || 44:06.6 || 8 (2+3+1+2) || +3:48.6
|-
| 28 || 28 || align=left|{{sortname|Lucie|Charvátová}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|CZE|2022 Winter}} || 44:28.7 || 5 (0+2+2+1) || +4:10.7
|-
| 29 || 12 || align=left|{{sortname|Anaïs|Bescond}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|FRA|2022 Winter}} || 46:02.3 || 10 (0+2+3+5) || +5:44.3
|-
| 30 || 21 || align=left|{{sortname|Alina|Stremous}} || align=left|{{flagIOC|MDA|2022 Winter}} || 47:30.0 || 9 (1+2+3+3) || +7:12.0
|}
==References==
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