PHOTOS: Women’s Biathlon 4x6km Relay at Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics
February 21, 2014
Norway's Ann Kristin Aafedt Flatland competes during the women's biathlon 4x6k relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
Yuki Nakajima of Japan competes during the Biathlon Women's 4 x 6 km Relay on day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) ( 470947485 )
Germany's Franziska Preuss checks the sight of her rifle as she competes at the shooting range in the Women's Biathlon 4x6 km Relay at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 21, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi. (ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images) ( 527339519 )
Oksana Gritcaenko watches the women's biathlon 4x6k relay, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) ( APTOPIX Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
United States' Susan Dunklee, right, changes to Hannah Dreissigacker during the women's biathlon 4x6k relay, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
United States' Hannah Dreissigacker reloads during the women's biathlon 4x6k relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
Gold medalist Olena Pidhrushna of Ukraine celebrates as she crosses the finish line to win the Women's 4 x 6 km Relay during day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images) ( 470955325 )
Vita Semerenko of Ukraine competes during the Women's 4 x 6 km Relay during day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images) ( 470938761 )
Marie Laure Brunet of France is carried away by course workers and doctors after collapsing in the snow during the Women's 4 x 6 km Relay during day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 470932625 )
France's Marie Laure Brunet is stretchered away at the start of the Women's Biathlon 4x6 km Relay at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 21, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi. (ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images) ( 527339092 )
United States' Hannah Dreissigacker skis during the women's biathlon 4x6k relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
France's Marie Laure Brunet competes in the Women's Biathlon 4x6 km Relay at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 21, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi. (ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images) ( 527339415 )
Bronze medalist Norway's Tora Berger (C) is congratulated by team mates Tiril Eckhoff (L) and Fanny Welle-Strand Horn at the finish line in the Women's Biathlon 4x6 km Relay at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 21, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi. (ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images) ( 527341240 )
Athletes start the Women's 4 x 6 km Relay during day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) ( 470951349 )
Jitka Landova of the Czech Republic competes during the Women's 4 x 6 km Relay during day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) ( 470952079 )
Olena Pidhrushna of Ukraine competes during the Biathlon Women's 4 x 6 km Relay on day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) ( 470946459 )
A Russian spectator watches the women's biathlon 4x6k relay, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
Competitors shoot during the women's biathlon 4x6k relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
Norway's Tora Berger shoulders her rifle during the women's biathlon 4x6k relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
Yuki Nakajima of Japan competes during the Biathlon Women's 4 x 6 km Relay on day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) ( 470947491 )
Gold medalist Olena Pidhrushna of Ukraine approaches the finish line to win the Women's 4 x 6 km Relay during day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) ( 470947001 )
Athletes pass the Olympic Rings as they start the Women's 4 x 6 km Relay during day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 470932551 )
Olga Vilukhina of Russia competes during the Biathlon Women's 4 x 6 km Relay on day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) ( 470947537 )
Czech Republic's Jitka Landova ejects the cartridge as she shoots during the women's biathlon 4x6k relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
Ekaterina Shumilova of Russia leaves the shooting range during the Women's 4 x 6 km Relay during day 14 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) ( 470951443 )
Czech Republic's Gabriela Soukalova skis during the women's biathlon 4x6k relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
Athletes compete at the start of the Women's Biathlon 4x6 km Relay at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 21, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi. (ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images) ( 527342357 )
Ukraine's Olena Pidhrushna, center, celebrates with Valj Semerenko, left, and Juliya Dzhyma after winning the gold medal in the women's biathlon 4x6k relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
Slovakia's Paulina Fialkova (L) and Czech Republic's Gabriela Soukalova compete in the Women's Biathlon 4x6 km Relay at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 21, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images) ( 527340842 )
From top left: Silver medalist Russia's Ekaterina Shumilova, gold medalists Ukraine's Vita Semerenko, Juliya Dzhyma, Valj Semerenko, Olena Pidhrushna and bronze medalists Norway's Fanny Welle-Strand Horn and Norway's Tiril Eckhoff., from bottom left: Silver medalists Russia's Yana Romanova, Olga Zaitseva, and Olga Vilukhina bronze medalists Norway's Ann Kristin Aafedt Flatland and Norway's Tora Berger celebrate on the podium their win in the Women's Biathlon 4x6 km Relay Flower Ceremony at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 21, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi. (PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images) ( 527342107 )
Athletes ski at sun sets during the women's biathlon 4x6k relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
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