title: Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre classical
text: # Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre classical
  
  The women's 10 kilometre classical cross-country skiing competition at the 2014 Sochi Olympics took place on 13 February at Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex. Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland won the race after taking a commanding lead early on, then never threatened. Swede Charlotte Kalla won her second silver medal of the 2014 Olympic Games, and Therese Johaug of Norway edged into third place to win the bronze medal.
  
  ## Qualification
  
  An athlete with a maximum of 100 FIS distance points (the A standard) will be allowed to compete in both or one of the event (sprint/distance). 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 (known as the basic quota) 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 January 20, 2014. The qualification period began in July 2012.
  
  ## Results
  
  The race was started at 14:00.
  
  | Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Time | Deficit |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | 43 | Justyna Kowalczyk | Poland | 28:17.8 | — |
  | | 40 | Charlotte Kalla | Sweden | 28:36.2 | +18.4 |
  | | 46 | Therese Johaug | Norway | 28:46.1 | +28.3 |
  | 4 | 37 | Aino-Kaisa Saarinen | Finland | 28:48.1 | +30.3 |
  | 5 | 45 | Marit Bjørgen | Norway | 28:51.2 | +33.4 |
  | 6 | 31 | Stefanie Böhler | Germany | 29:04.3 | +46.5 |
  | 7 | 20 | Natalya Zhukova | Russia | 29:15.5 | +57.7 |
  | 8 | 41 | Kerttu Niskanen | Finland | 29:16.7 | +58.9 |
  | 9 | 42 | Heidi Weng | Norway | 29:28.2 | +1:10.4 |
  | 10 | 39 | Krista Lähteenmäki | Finland | 29:36.0 | +1:18.2 |
  | 11 | 23 | Emma Wikén | Sweden | 29:38.9 | +1:21.1 |
  | 12 | 28 | Olga Kuzyukova | Russia | 29:41.9 | +1:24.1 |
  | 13 | 36 | Anne Kyllönen | Finland | 29:52.8 | +1:35.0 |
  | 14 | 35 | Masako Ishida | Japan | 29:55.7 | +1:37.9 |
  | 15 | 30 | Sara Lindborg | Sweden | 29:56.2 | +1:38.4 |
  | 16 | 26 | Sadie Bjornsen | United States | 29:59.7 | +1:41.9 |
  | 17 | 44 | Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen | Norway | 30:01.6 | +1:43.8 |
  | 18 | 24 | Anna Haag | Sweden | 30:04.5 | +1:46.7 |
  | 19 | 34 | Eva Vrabcová-Nývltová | Czech Republic | 30:06.7 | +1:48.9 |
  | 20 | 27 | Kateřina Smutná | Austria | 30:13.6 | +1:55.8 |
  | 21 | 25 | Nicole Fessel | Germany | 30:27.0 | +2:09.2 |
  | 22 | 21 | Valentyna Shevchenko | Ukraine | 30:33.0 | +2:15.2 |
  | 23 | 33 | Katrin Zeller | Germany | 30:38.5 | +2:20.7 |
  | 24 | 53 | Kornelia Kubińska | Poland | 30:43.5 | +2:25.7 |
  | 25 | 19 | Célia Aymonier | France | 30:45.8 | +2:28.0 |
  | 26 | 14 | Laura Orgué | Spain | 30:48.0 | +2:30.2 |
  | 27 | 29 | Aurore Jéan | France | 31:01.0 | +2:43.2 |
  | 28 | 9 | Tetyana Antypenko | Ukraine | 31:06.9 | +2:49.1 |
  | 29 | 13 | Sophie Caldwell | United States | 31:11.4 | +2:53.6 |
  | 30 | 17 | Alenka Čebašek | Slovenia | 31:13.6 | +2:55.8 |
  | 31 | 50 | Ida Sargent | United States | 31:15.1 | +2:57.3 |
  | 32 | 18 | Holly Brooks | United States | 31:19.1 | +3:01.3 |
  | 33 | 5 | Elena Kolomina | Kazakhstan | 31:20.1 | +3:02.3 |
  | 34 | 1 | Li Hongxue | China | 31:20.7 | +3:02.9 |
  | 35 | 8 | Nathalie Schwarz | Austria | 31:23.2 | +3:05.4 |
  | 36 | 11 | Paulina Maciuszek | Poland | 31:25.8 | +3:08.0 |
  | 37 | 16 | Elisa Brocard | Italy | 31:28.0 | +3:10.2 |
  | 38 | 15 | Barbara Jezeršek | Slovenia | 31:40.0 | +3:22.2 |
  | 39 | 54 | Brittany Webster | Canada | 31:41.0 | +3:23.2 |
  | 40 | 12 | Alena Sannikova | Belarus | 31:42.2 | +3:24.4 |
  | 41 | 49 | Daria Gaiazova | Canada | 31:47.0 | +3:29.2 |
  | 42 | 58 | Triin Ojaste | Estonia | 31:54.3 | +3:36.5 |
  | 43 | 69 | Anastassiya Slonova | Kazakhstan | 31:56.6 | +3:38.8 |
  | 44 | 4 | Veronika Mayerhofer | Austria | 31:59.6 | +3:41.8 |
  | 45 | 48 | Klara Moravcová | Czech Republic | 32:00.6 | +3:42.8 |
  | 46 | 47 | Kateryna Grygorenko | Ukraine | 32:03.5 | +3:45.7 |
  | 47 | 3 | Alena Procházková | Slovakia | 32:08.4 | +3:50.6 |
  | 48 | 52 | Lee Chae-won | South Korea | 32:16.9 | +3:59.1 |
  | 49 | 2 | Tatyana Ossipova | Kazakhstan | 32:20.1 | +4:02.3 |
  | 50 | 55 | Man Dandan | China | 32:25.1 | +4:07.3 |
  | 51 | 61 | Katja Višnar | Slovenia | 32:47.0 | +4:29.2 |
  | 52 | 6 | Amanda Ammar | Canada | 32:48.8 | +4:31.0 |
  | 53 | 59 | Kelime Çetinkaya | Turkey | 32:58.0 | +4:40.2 |
  | 54 | 51 | Heidi Widmer | Canada | 33:01.9 | +4:44.1 |
  | 55 | 10 | Maryna Lisohor | Ukraine | 33:35.4 | +5:17.6 |
  | 56 | 56 | Vedrana Malec | Croatia | 33:42.3 | +5:24.5 |
  | 57 | 7 | Nika Razinger | Slovenia | 33:54.1 | +5:36.3 |
  | 58 | 68 | Esther Bottomley | Australia | 34:30.1 | +6:12.3 |
  | 59 | 62 | Timea Sara | Romania | 34:48.2 | +6:30.4 |
  | 60 | 60 | Aimee Watson | Australia | 34:56.0 | +6:38.2 |
  | 61 | 70 | Katya Galstyan | Armenia | 35:26.4 | +7:08.6 |
  | 62 | 66 | Inga Dauškāne | Latvia | 36:13.1 | +7:55.3 |
  | 63 | 57 | Rosamund Musgrave | Great Britain | 36:18.5 | +8:00.7 |
  | 64 | 64 | Ingrida Ardišauskaitė | Lithuania | 36:52.1 | +8:34.3 |
  | 65 | 67 | Mathilde-Amivi Petitjean | Togo | 37:26.7 | +9:08.9 |
  | 66 | 71 | Ágnes Simon | Hungary | 38:36.7 | +10:18.9 |
  | 67 | 74 | Chinbatyn Otgontsetseg | Mongolia | 38:43.1 | +10:25.3 |
  | 68 | 73 | Alexandra Camenșcic | Moldova | 39:52.6 | +11:34.8 |
  | 69 | 63 | Tanja Karišik | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 41:34.6 | +13:16.8 |
  | 70 | 65 | Farzaneh Rezasoltani | Iran | 42:31.3 | +14:13.5 |
  | 71 | 75 | Marija Kolaroska | Macedonia | 44:46.0 | +16:28.2 |
  | 72 | 72 | Ivana Kovačević | Serbia | 45:21.3 | +17:03.5 |
  | DSQ | 38 | Yuliya Chekalyova | Russia | 29:36.1 | +1:18.3 |
  | DSQ | 32 | Yuliya Ivanova | Russia | 29:59.4 | +1:41.6 |
  | DSQ | 22 | Marina Piller | Italy | 31:07.6 | +2:49.8 |
  | | 76 | Angelica di Silvestri | Dominica | Did not start | Did not start |
  