Leonie Maria Walter | |
Birth Date: | 17 January 2004 |
Birth Place: | Freiburg, Germany |
Nationality: | German |
Disability: | Macular hypoplasia |
Disability Class: | B2 |
Sport: | Paralympic Nordic skiing (Paralympic cross-country skiing and Paralympic biathlon) |
Coach: | Ralf Rombach |
Club: | SC St. Peter |
Leonie Maria Walter (born 17 January 2004) is a German visually impaired cross-country skier and biathlete who competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.
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.