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Julia Ritter

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Julia Ritter

GERGERWomen
Birth dateMay 13, 1998
BirthplaceLünen, Germany
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Julia Ritter is a professional track and field athlete who competes in the shot put. Born on 13 May 1998 in Lünen, Germany, Julia has developed into a competitive athlete at the national and international level.

Julia's career has been marked by participation in various competitions. Throughout their career, Julia has faced competition from athletes across the globe. The dedication required to compete at this level reflects years of training and personal sacrifice.

Julia continues to be an active competitor in track and field, focusing on the shot put. With ongoing training and competition experience, Julia works to improve performance and achieve new personal milestones in the sport.

Key facts
Shot Put
18.60
#270 all-time
Discus Throw
61.29
2026 season best
18.13
Feb 27, 2026 · Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (GER) (i)
2026 season best
Last competition
ISTAF 2026
Aug 30, 2026 · 17.49
ISTAF 2026
Age
28 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: Shot Put 18.60 (#270 all-time), Discus Throw 61.29, 2026 season best 18.13 (Feb 27, 2026, Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (GER) (i)) · Last competition: ISTAF 2026, Aug 30, 2026, 17.49 · 28 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
SP
18.13-Feb 27, 2026
↓
German Indoor Championships
2026
DT
57.53-Jul 25, 2026
↓
German Championships
2025
SP
17.85-May 23, 2025
↓
50. Halplus Werfertage
2025
DT
55.09-Aug 27, 2025
↓
HLF-Wurfmeeting, Werferzentrum Brandberge, Halle
2024
SP
18.45-May 25, 2024
↓
Hallesche Werfertage, Werferzentrum Brandberge, Halle
2024
DT
54.29-Aug 3, 2024
↓
Athletics Classic Meeting ACW, Gerard Bontinckstadion, Sint-Niklaas
2023
SP
18.41-Aug 26, 2023
↓
World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
2023
DT
57.97-Jul 8, 2023
↓
German Championships, Untere Rheinwerft / Rheinuferpromenade, Düsseldorf
2022
SP
18.60-Jun 3, 2022
↓
13. Internationales Sparkassenmeeting, Jahnstadion, Osterode
2022
HT
36.73-Sep 8, 2022-Paul-Greifzu-Stadion, Dessau (GER)
2022
DT
59.30-Jun 10, 2022
↓
UNION-Stadion, Schönebeck (GER)
2021
SP
18.35-Jun 25, 2021
↓
Werferzentrum Brandberge, Halle (GER)
2021
DT
61.29-May 15, 2021
↓
Werferzentrum Brandberge, Halle (GER)
2020
SP
18.14-Jul 18, 2020
↓
Jahnstadion, Osterode (GER)
2020
DT
59.64-Jul 18, 2020
↓
Jahnstadion, Osterode (GER)
2019
SP
17.63-Aug 4, 2019
↓
German Championships, Berlin
2019
DT
56.58-Jun 1, 2019
↓
Werfertage, Halle
2018
SP
16.61-Feb 17, 2018
↓
German Indoor Championships, Dortmund (i)
2018
DT
58.19-Apr 12, 2018
↓
Chula Vista, CA (USA)
2017
SP
17.24-Jul 22, 2017
↓
European U20 Championships, Stadio Zecchini, Grosseto
2017
DT
55.43-May 20, 2017
↓
Halle (GER)
2016
SP
16.30-Feb 14, 2016
↓
Sassnitz (GER) (i)
2016
DT
53.84-Jul 19, 2016
↓
IAAF World U20 Championships
2015
SP
15.57-May 30, 2015
↓
Frankenberg (GER)
2015
ShotPut(3k
18.53-Jul 16, 2015
↓
IAAF World Youth Championships
2015
DT
48.97-Jul 31, 2015
↓
Jena (GER)
2014
SP
14.74-May 17, 2014
↓
Halle (GER)
2014
ShotPut(3k
17.63-Oct 18, 2014
↓
Kerken-Nieukerk (GER)
2014
DT
47.21-Jun 21, 2014
↓
Kreuztal (GER)
2013
ShotPut(3k
15.72-Dec 15, 2013
↓
Dortmund (GER) (i)
2013
DT
39.15-Aug 4, 2013
↓
Frankenberg (GER)

2026

22 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.49-Aug 30ISTAF 2026
DT
57.53-Jul 25German Championships
SP
17.94-Jul 25German Championships
SP
17.40-Jul 12Tampere Meeting
SP
17.75-Jul 8Joensuu Motonet GP
DT
55.04-Jun 27Jump'n'Run Meeting
SP
17.22-Jun 21FBK Games
SP
17.23-Jun 2020. Schönebecker SoleCup
SP
17.58-Jun 723. Sparkassen Werfertag
SP
17.56-Jun 516. Int. Sparkassenmeeting
SP
17.47-May 31Goldenes Oval
SP
17.50-May 2461. Internationales Pfingstsportfest Rehlingen
DT
54.89-May 1651. Halplus Werfertage
SP
17.54-May 1651. Halplus Werfertage
SP
17.30-Mar 14European Throwing Cup
SP
18.13-Feb 28German Indoor Championships
SP
18.13-Feb 27German Indoor Championships
DT
53.80-Feb 22German Winter Throwing Championhips
SP
17.47-Feb 1Rochlitz Shot Put Meeting, Turnhalle Am Regenbogen, Rochlitz (i) - U23 Events
SP
17.32-Jan 31International Nordhausen Indoor Shot put
SP
17.35-Jan 24ISTAF Indoor Düsseldorf
SP
17.32-Jan 22BAUHAUS-galan Indoor

2025

25 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.96-Aug 27HLF-Wurfmeeting, Werferzentrum Brandberge, Halle
DT
55.09-Aug 27HLF-Wurfmeeting, Werferzentrum Brandberge, Halle
SP
17.40-Aug 1522. Internationaler Thumer Werfertag, Stadion an der Wiesenstraße, Thum
SP
17.44-Aug 7Serbia Athletics Meeting, Athletics Stadium, Beograd
SP
17.56-Aug 3German Championships, Heinz-Steyer-Stadion, Dresden
SP
17.81-Jul 26CAS Meeting International, Stade Jean Jacoby, Schifflange
SP
17.06-Jul 19Meeting Madrid 2025, Estadio Vallehermoso, Madrid
SP
17.20-Jul 14Sparkassen-Cup, Marktplatz, Biberach
SP
17.05-Jun 2715. Int. Sparkassenmeeting
SP
16.84-Jun 2119. Schönebecker SoleCup, UNION-Stadion, Schönebeck
SP
16.83-Jun 14Gouden Spike, Sportcomplex De Leidse Hout, Leiden
SP
17.11-Jun 9FBK Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
SP
15.70-Jun 860. Internationales Pfingstsportfest Rehlingen, Bungertstadion, Rehlingen
SP
17.44-May 31Meeting Nikaia, Parc des Sports C. Ehrmann, Nice
SP
17.44-May 29Meeting Nikaia, Parc des Sports C. Ehrmann, Nice
SP
17.17-May 2450. Halplus Werfertage
SP
17.85-May 2450. Halplus Werfertage
SP
17.85-May 2350. Halplus Werfertage
SP
17.32-May 189. Neustädter Kugel-Cup, Anlage am Angelheim, Neustädt/Gerstungen
SP
17.13-Feb 22German Indoor Championships, Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (i)
SP
17.13-Feb 21German Indoor Championships, Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (i)
SP
16.62-Feb 7INIT Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe, Europahalle, Karlsruhe (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour
SP
16.80-Feb 2Rochlitz Shot Put Meeting, Turnhalle Am Regenbogen, Rochlitz (i)
SP
16.13-Jan 25Nordhausen Indoor Kugelstossen, Wiedigsburghalle, Nordhausen (i)
SP
16.85-Jan 18Sparkassen Indoor Meeting Dortmund, Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (i)
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Honours

7

European Athletics Championships

Shot Put

2024
7

European Athletics Championships

Shot Put

2024
🥈

European Throwing Cup

Shot Put

2024
8

European Athletics Indoor Championships

Shot Put

2023
6

European Athletics Championships

Shot Put

2022
6

European Athletics Championships

Shot Put

2022
🥉

European U23 Championships

Shot Put

2019
🥇

European U20 Championships

Shot Put

2017
🥇

IAAF World Youth Championships

Shot Put (3kg)

2015
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Julia Ritter's Shot Put personal best?

Julia Ritter's Shot Put personal best is 18.60, set on Jun 3, 2022 in Jahnstadion, Osterode (GER), #270 on the all-time list.

Which events does Julia Ritter compete in?

Julia Ritter competes in the Shot Put and Discus Throw.

How did Julia Ritter perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 18.13, set on Feb 27, 2026 in Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (GER) (i). Last competition: ISTAF 2026 on Aug 30, 2026, 17.49.