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Laura Dahlmeier: Biography, Facts and Career

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Laura Dahlmeier (German: [ˈlaʊʁa ˈdaːlˌmaɪɐ] ; 22 August 1993 – 28 July 2025) was a German biathlete. Dahlmeier started in her first World Cup races in the 2012–13 season. In 2014, she participated in the Winter Olympics in Sochi. She won a record of five gold medals at the World Championships of 2017. In 2018, she became the first woman to win the biathlon sprint and pursuit in the same Olympics. During her career she won a total of two golds and one bronze at the Olympics, seven gold medals, three silver medals and five bronze medals at World Championships, one overall World Cup and two discipline World Cup titles. Dahlmeier announced her retirement from competition in May 2019, at the age of 25. She died on 28 July 2025 in a mountaineering accident in northern Pakistan.

Quick facts about Laura Dahlmeier

  • Full name: Laura Dahlmeier
  • Born: 1993-08-22
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Creator
  • Wikidata ID: Q4980869

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Who is Laura Dahlmeier?

Laura Dahlmeier (German: [ˈlaʊʁa ˈdaːlˌmaɪɐ] ; 22 August 1993 – 28 July 2025) was a German biathlete.

What nationality is Laura Dahlmeier?

Laura Dahlmeier is Germany.

When was Laura Dahlmeier born?

Laura Dahlmeier was born on 1993-08-22.

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