Leonie Maria Walter
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| Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 January 2004 Freiburg, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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
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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
- ^ "Leonie Maria Walter". nordski.de. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "Leonie Maria Walter". paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "Silver at the Paralympics, FISU World University Games gold Walter". fisu.net. 15 January 2025. Retrieved 15 January 2025.