Leonie Maria Walter

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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.{{cite web|url=https://www.nordski.de/sportlerprofil/leonie-walter.html |title=Leonie Maria Walter |website=nordski.de |access-date=5 March 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/leonie-maria-walter |title=Leonie Maria Walter |website=paralympic.org |access-date=5 March 2022}} 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.{{cite web|url=https://www.fisu.net/2025/01/15/silver-at-the-paralympics-fisu-world-university-games-gold/ |title=Silver at the Paralympics, FISU World University Games gold Walter |website=fisu.net |date=15 January 2025 |access-date=15 January 2025}}