Justus Strelow

Justus Strelow is a German biathlete known for his consistent shooting performance and significant World Cup achievements. After securing a bronze medal in the relay event with the German team at the Junior World Championships in Osrblie in 2017, Justus Strelow rapidly ascended through the ranks of international biathlon. Following years of dedicated training with SG Stahl Schmiedeberg e.V. since the 2017/2018 season, Strelow made his highly anticipated Biathlon World Cup debut on March 19, 2021.

To date, Strelow has demonstrated his prowess in 94 World Cup level races, comprising 74 individual events and 20 team competitions, showcasing his versatility and endurance in elite-level biathlon. The 2023–24 season marked a pivotal period for Strelow, highlighted by his first individual World Cup podium finish. On November 26, 2023, he achieved a remarkable second place in the 20 km Individual race in Östersund, signaling his emergence as a top contender. This success was swiftly followed by his first World Cup victory in a team event on January 20, 2024, triumphing in the Single Mixed Relay in Antholz alongside teammate Vanessa Voigt.

These achievements contribute to Strelow’s impressive career total of 10 podium finishes in World Cup competitions, underscoring his consistent performance at the highest level. Strelow has continued to represent Germany with distinction at multiple Biathlon World Championships. His contributions to the national team were further solidified with two bronze medals at the 2025 Lenzerheide World Championships, where he excelled in both the Mixed Relay and the Single Mixed Relay categories. These accolades reinforce his status as a key athlete for Germany and highlight his potential for continued success in future international championships, cementing his position as a prominent figure in professional biathlon.