Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.
The Women’s 7.5 kilometre sprint biathlon competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics was held on 13 February at Soldier Hollow. Competitors raced over two 2.5 kilometre loops and one 3.0 kilometre loop of the skiing course shooting two times once prone and once standing. Each miss was penalized by requiring the competitor to race over an 150 metre penalty loop.