Leonie Maria Walter

Leonie Maria Walter

Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	(2004-01-17) 17 January 2004 (age 21) Freiburg, Germany
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Paralympic Nordic skiing (Paralympic cross-country skiing and Paralympic biathlon)
Disability	Macular hypoplasia
Disability class	B2
Club	SC St. Peter
Coached by	Ralf Rombach
Medal record Representing  Germany Women's para biathlon Winter Paralympics 2022 Beijing 10 km visually impaired 2022 Beijing 6 km visually impaired 2022 Beijing 12.5 km visually impaired Women's para cross-country skiing Winter Paralympics 2022 Beijing 15 km classical Winter Universiade 2025 Torino 10 km freestyle 2025 Torino Sprint classical

Leonie Maria Walter (born 17 January 2004) is a German visually impaired cross-country skier and biathlete who competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

Career

Walter represented Germany at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won a gold medal in the women's 10 kilometres, and three bronze medals in the women's 6 kilometres, and 12.5 kilometres biathlon events, and in the 15 kilometre classical cross-country skiing event.[1][2] Pirmin Strecker has competed as her sighted guide.

She represented Germany at the 2025 Winter World University Games and won a gold medal in the 10 kilometre freestyle event.[3]

References

1. "Leonie Maria Walter". nordski.de. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
2. "Leonie Maria Walter". paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
3. "Silver at the Paralympics, FISU World University Games gold Walter". fisu.net. 15 January 2025. Retrieved 15 January 2025.