Viola Leuchter

Viola Leuchter (born 15 July 2004) is a German female handball player for HB Ludwigsburg and the German national team.^[1][2]

Viola Leuchter
Personal information
Born	(2004-06-15) 15 June 2004 (age 21) Hamburg, Germany
Nationality	German
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Right back
Club information
Current club	HB Ludwigsburg
Number	7
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2018–2019	BTB Aachen
2019–2024	Bayer Leverkusen
2024–	HB Ludwigsburg
National team 1
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2023–	Germany	27	(62)
Medal record Youth European Championship 2021 Montenegro
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 7 November 2024

Leuchter made her international debut on the German national team on 3 March 2023 against Hungary. Later that year, she represented Germany at the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship in Denmark/Sweden/Norway.^[3][4] At the same occasion, Leuchter was elected as the best young player of the tournament.^[5]

Individual awards

• Topscorer of the Youth European Championship: 2021 (55 goals)
• All-Star Right back of the Youth European Championship: 2021^[6]
• Best Young Player of the IHF World Handball Championship: 2023^[7][8]