Felix Leitner

Felix Leitner (born 31 December 1996) is an Austrian biathlete. He made his World Cup debut in December 2016, and won the 20km individual race at the 2018 IBU Open European Championships.^[3][4] He competed in six events at the 2022 Winter Olympics, with his best placing being 10th in the pursuit.^[5] Leitner took his first individual World Cup podium on 17 January 2021 in the 15 km mass start event.

Felix Leitner

Leitner in 2024
Personal information
Nationality	Austrian
Born	(1996-12-31) 31 December 1996 (age 28) Hall in Tirol, Austria[1]
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight	56 kg (123 lb)[1]
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Club	SCV Bernau[2]
World Cup debut	3 December 2016
World Cup
Individual podiums	1
All podiums	3
Medal record Men's biathlon Representing  Austria European Championships 2018 Ridnaun 20 km individual Junior World Championships 2015 Minsk 10 km pursuit 2016 Cheile Grădiştei 15 km individual 2016 Cheile Grădiştei 10 km sprint 2015 Minsk 7.5 km sprint 2016 Cheile Grădiştei 12.5 km pursuit
Updated on 23 March 2024

His brother Clemens competes as a ski jumper.^[6]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

0 medals

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2022 Beijing	16th	46th	10th	29th	10th	10th

World Championships

0 medals

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay
2019 Östersund	30th	36th	22nd	19th	8th	—	—
2020 Rasen-Antholz	27th	9th	9th	6th	6th	8th	—
2021 Pokljuka	14th	51st	44th	—	10th	—	—
2024 Nové Město na Moravě	57th	49th	39th	—	12th	—	—

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.