Rifles at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Yulia Budaleyeva (Russia) and her guide Tatyana Maltseva, left, during the middle distance race in the women's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Yulia Budaleyeva (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Oksana Shyshkova (Ukraine) and her guide Lada Nesterenko, left, bronze medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the medal ceremony.

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Yulia Budaleyeva (Russia) and her guide Tatyana Maltseva, left, silver medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the medal ceremony.

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Yulia Budaleyeva (Russia) and her guide Tatyana Maltseva, left, silver medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the medal ceremony.

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Mikhalina Lysova (Russia) and her guide Alexei Ivanov, gold medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the medal ceremony.

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Mikhalina Lysova (Russia) and sighted guide Alexei Ivanov, winners of the gold medals in the middle distance race in the women’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the medal ceremony, from left: silver medalists guide Tatyana Maltseva and Yulia Budaleyeva (Russia); gold medalists Mikhalina Lysova (Russia) and her guide Alexei Ivanov; bronze medalists guide Lada Nesterenko and Oksana Shyshkova (Ukraine).

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Medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the medal ceremony, from left: silver medalists guide Tatyana Maltseva and Yulia Budaleyeva (Russia); gold medalists Mikhalina Lysova (Russia) and her guide Alexei Ivanov; bronze medalists guide Lada Nesterenko and Oksana Shyshkova (Ukraine).

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Alyona Kaufman (Russia), gold medalist in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the medal ceremony.

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Natalya Bratyuk (Russia), bronze medalist in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the medal ceremony.

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Natalya Bratyuk (Russia), bronze medalist in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the medal ceremony.

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Medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the medal ceremony, from left: silver medalist Oleksandra Kononova (Ukraine); gold medalist Alyona Kaufman (Russia); bronze medalist Natalya Bratyuk (Russia).

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Alyona Kaufman (Russia), gold medalist in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the medal ceremony.

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Medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the medal ceremony, from left: silver medalist Oleksandra Kononova (Ukraine); gold medalist Alyona Kaufman (Russia); bronze medalist Natalya Bratyuk (Russia).

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From left: guide Tatyana Maltseva and Yulia Budaleyeva (Russia), Mikhalina Lysova (Russia) and guide Alexei Ivanov during the middle distance race in the women's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From right: Mikhalina Lysova (Russia) and Yulia Budaleyeva (Russia) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Mikhalina Lysova (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Mikhalina Lysova (Russia) and her guide Alexei Ivanov at the finish of the middle distance race in the women's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Oksana Shyshkova (Ukraine) and her guide Lada Nesterenko during the middle distance race in the women's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexandra Kononova (Ukraine) at the finish of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Iryna Bui (Ukraine) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women's LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Liudmyla Liashenko (Ukraine) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women's LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Rifle at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Yulia Budaleyeva (Russia) and her guide Tatyana Maltseva, right, during the middle distance race in the women's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Mikhalina Lysova (Russia) and her guide Alexei Ivanov during the middle distance race in the women's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Oleksandra Kononova (Ukraine) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women's LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Natalya Bratyuk (Russia) at the finish of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alena Kaufman (Russia) at the finish of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Oleksandra Kononova (Ukraine) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Oleksandra Kononova (Ukraine) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Anna Milenina (Russia) at the finish of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Natalya Bratyuk (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alena Kaufman (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Anna Milenina (Russia) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Momoko Dekijima (Japan) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Anna Milenina (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Anna Milenina (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Natalya Bratyuk (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alena Kaufman (Russia) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Natalya Bratyuk (Russia) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Natalya Bratyuk (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from right: bronze medalist Lyudmyla Pavlenko (Ukraine); gold medalist Anja Wicker (Germany).

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Svetlana Konovalova (Russia), winner of the silver medal in the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Svetlana Konovalova (Russia), winner of the silver medal in the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Anja Wicker (Germany), winner of the gold medal in the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Medalists in the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalist Svetlana Konovalova (Russia); gold medalist Anja Wicker (Germany); bronze medalist Lyudmyla Pavlenko (Ukraine).

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Lyudmyla Pavlenko (Ukraine) at the finish of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Anja Wicker (Germany) at the finish of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Lyudmyla Pavlenko (Ukraine) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Marta Zainullina (Russia) at the finish of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Svetlana Konovalova (Russia) at the finish of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Akzhan Abdikarimova (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Anja Wicker (Germany) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Lyudmyla Pavlenko (Ukraine) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Maria Iovleva (Russia) at the finish of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Andrea Eskau (Germany) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Svetlana Konovalova (Russia) during the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Svetlana Konovalova (Russia) at the shooting lane of the middle distance race in the women’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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