sentences:  The Czech Republic's Kateřina Neumannová was the defending champion, and avenged her defeat to Zavyalova in the pursuit race by leading the entire race to win by 26.5 seconds.Neumannová led the entire race while Savialova and Norway's Kristin Størmer Steira were second and third at all three checkpoints.In the final kilometres, Arianna Follis rallied by gaining 11 seconds in the final 1.7 km to beat Steira by four seconds.