Julia Schwaiger

Julia Christine Leitinger (née Schwaiger, born 21 January 1996) is an Austrian biathlete. She represented Austria at the Biathlon World Championships 2015 in Kontiolahti.^[1][2]

Julia Leitinger

Julia Schwaiger, 2014
Personal information
Birth name	Julia Christine Schwaiger
Full name	Julia Christine Leitinger
Born	(1996-01-21) 21 January 1996 (age 29) Zell am See, Austria
Spouse	Bernhard Leitinger ​ (m. 2024)​
Sport
Country	Austria
Sport	Biathlon
Medal record Women's biathlon Representing  Austria Junior World Championships 2017 Osrblie 12.5 km individual 2016 Cheile Grădiştei 12.5 km individual 2016 Cheile Grădiştei 3 × 6 km relay Youth World Championships 2014 Presque Isle 10 km individual 2015 Raubichi 6 km sprint 2015 Raubichi 7.5 km pursuit 2014 Presque Isle 3 × 6 km relay

Julia works at Omicron electronics [de] in Klaus. She has been married to her former teammate Bernhard Leitinger [de] since September 2024.

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[3]	31st	45th	44th	—	—	10th

World Championships

0 medals

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay
2017 Hochfilzen	—	—	—	—	DSQ	—	—
2019 Östersund	57th	55th	47th	—	16th	—	—
2020 Rasen-Antholz	54th	—	—	—	12th	—	—
2021 Pokljuka	10th	63rd	—	—	7th	—	—

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

**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.

Junior/Youth World Championships

2 medals (1 gold, 1 bronze)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Relay
2002 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna	Gold	35th	17th	9th
2003 Kościelisko	13th	18th	9th	8th
2004 Haute Maurienne	4th	Bronze	7th	—