2010–11 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Women
| Biathlon World Cup |
| 2010–11 |
| Men |
|
Overall | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Nation |
| Mixed relay |
| Women |
|
Overall | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Nation |
| World Cup locations |
|
Östersund |
Hochfilzen |
Pokljuka |
Oberhof |
Ruhpolding |
The 2010–11 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Women will start at Wednesday December 1, 2010 in Östersund and will finish Wednesday March 9, 2011 in Khanty-Mansiysk at Biathlon World Championships 2011 event. Defending titlist is Anna Carin Olofsson-Zidek of Sweden.
Competition format
The 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) individual race is the oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, standing, prone, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a fixed penalty time, usually one minute, is added to the skiing time of the biathlete. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.
2009-10 Top 3 Standings
| Medal | Athlete | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Gold: |  Anna Carin Olofsson-Zidek | 132 |
| Silver: |  Andrea Henkel | 126 |
| Bronze: | Kati Wilhelm | 121 |
Medal winners
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Östersund details |
Anna Carin Zidek Sweden | 45:26.1 (0+0+0+0) |
Marie Laure Brunet France | 45:35.0 (1+0+0+1) |
Helena Ekholm Sweden | 46:08.8 (1+0+0+1) |
| Pokljuka details |
Tora Berger Norway | 42:47.0 (0+0+0+0) |
Kaisa Mäkäräinen Finland | 42:48.8 (0+0+0+1) |
Marie-Laure Brunet France | 43:22.3 (0+0+0+0) |
| Ruhpolding details |
Olga Zaitseva Russia | 41:46.1 (0+0+0+0) |
Andrea Henkel Germany | 42:00.6 (0+0+0+0) |
Helena Ekholm Sweden | 42:23.5 (0+0+0+0) |
| Biathlon World Championships 2011 details |
Helena Ekholm Sweden | 47:08.3 (0+0+0+0) |
Tina Bachmann Germany | 49:24.1 (0+2+0+0) |
Vita Semerenko Ukraine | 50:00.4 (1+0+0+2) |
Standings
| # | Name | ÖST | POK | RUH | WCH | Total[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Ekholm (SWE) | 48 | 17 | 48 | 60 | 173 | |
| 2 | Valj Semerenko (UKR) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 30 | 159 |
| 3 | Olga Zaitseva (RUS) | 38 | 40 | 60 | — | 138 |
| 4 | Tora Berger (NOR) | 10 | 60 | 32 | 31 | 133 |
| 5 | Marie Laure Brunet (FRA) | 54 | 48 | 30 | 0 | 132 |
| 6 | Kaisa Mäkäräinen (FIN) | 30 | 54 | 34 | 13 | 131 |
| 7 | Vita Semerenko (UKR) | 14 | 30 | 36 | 48 | 128 |
| 8 | Andrea Henkel (GER) | 32 | 29 | 54 | 0 | 115 |
| 9 | Anna Carin Zidek (SWE) | 60 | 36 | 16 | 0 | 112 |
| 10 | Marie Dorin (FRA) | 29 | 3 | 40 | 38 | 110 |
| 11 | Tina Bachmann (GER) | 23 | 11 | 21 | 54 | 109 |
| 12 |  Teja Gregorin (SLO) | 36 | 32 | 27 | 11 | 106 |
| 13 | Svetlana Sleptsova (RUS) | 34 | 31 | 38 | — | 103 |
| 14 | Magdalena Neuner (GER) | — | 34 | 25 | 40 | 99 |
| 15 | Iana Romanova (RUS) | 40 | 13 | 31 | 4 | 88 |
| 16 |  Agnieszka Cyl (POL) | 24 | 27 | 13 | 19 | 83 |
| 17 |  Selina Gasparin (SUI) | 18 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 81 |
| 18 | Ekaterina Yurlova (RUS) | 12 | 21 | 10 | 36 | 79 |
| 19 |  Katja Haller (ITA) | 28 | 9 | 26 | 15 | 78 |
| 20 |  Nadezhda Skardino (BLR) | 0 | 16 | 15 | 43 | 74 |
| 21 | Olena Pidhrushna (UKR) | 26 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 72 |
| 22 |  Eveli Saue (EST) | 1 | 14 | 17 | 29 | 61 |
| 23 |  Anastasiya Kuzmina (SVK) | 0 | 28 | 0 | 32 | 60 |
| 24 | Oksana Khvostenko (UKR) | 21 | 25 | 12 | — | 58 |
| 25 | Ann Kristin Flatland (NOR) | 31 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| 26 | Sabrina Buchholz (GER) | 8 | — | 28 | 21 | 57 |
| 27 |  Éva Tófalvi (ROU) | 3 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 57 |
| 28 | Michela Ponza (ITA) | 15 | 7 | 19 | 14 | 55 |
| 29 | Darya Domracheva (BLR) | 6 | 23 | 0 | 22 | 51 |
| 30 |  Marina Lebedeva (KAZ) | 0 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 48 |
| 31 | Anais Bescond (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| 32 | Paulina Bobak (POL) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 45 |
| 33 |  Sara Studebaker (USA) | 0 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 44 |
| 34 | Karin Oberhofer (ITA) | 17 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 43 |
| 35 |  Veronika Vítková (CZE) | 7 | — | 0 | 34 | 41 |
| 36 | Natalia Guseva (RUS) | — | 0 | 4 | 27 | 31 |
| 37 | Natalya Burdyga (UKR) | — | — | 7 | 23 | 30 |
| 38 | Andreja Mali (SLO) | 0 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 26 |
| 39 | Magdalena Gwizdon (POL) | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 40 | Juliane Doll (GER) | 0 | 0 | 24 | — | 24 |
| 41 | Anna Maria Nilsson (SWE) | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
| 42 | Claire Breton (FRA) | 0 | — | 23 | — | 23 |
| 43 | Kari Henneseid Eie (NOR) | 5 | 18 | — | — | 23 |
| 44 | Synnøve Solemdal (NOR) | 22 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 45 | Anna Bogaliy-Titovets (RUS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 46 | Olga Vilukhina (RUS) | 20 | — | — | — | 20 |
| 47 | Zdenka Vejnarova (CZE) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 48 | Monika Hojnisz (POL) | 0 | 19 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 49 | Barbora Tomesova (CZE) | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 50 | Laura Spector (USA) | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 51 | Roberta Fiandino (ITA) | — | — | — | 16 | 16 |
| 52 | Pauline Macabies (FRA) | 13 | 0 | 3 | — | 16 |
| 53 | Fanny Welle-Strand Horn (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 14 |
| 54 | Jenny Jonsson (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 55 | Kathrin Hitzer (GER) | 0 | 12 | — | — | 12 |
| 56 | Liudmila Kalinchik (BLR) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 57 | Sophie Boilley (FRA) | 11 | 0 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 58 | Irina Mozhevitina (KAZ) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 59 | Inna Suprun (UKR) | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 |
| 60 |  Iris Waldhuber (AUT) | 0 | — | — | 9 | 9 |
| 61 |  Laure Soulie (AND) | — | — | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 62 |  Amanda Lightfoot (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 63 |  Megan Imrie (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | 6 |
| 64 | Olga Poltoranina (KAZ) | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 65 | Kadri Lehtla (EST) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 66 | Miriam Gössner (GER) | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | 4 |
| 67 |  Nina Klenovska (BUL) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |