Miriam Neureuther

Miriam Neureuther
Gössner in Norway in 2009
Personal information
Birth nameMiriam Gössner
Born (1990-06-21) 21 June 1990
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Websitemiriamgoessner.com
Professional information
SportBiathlon
Cross-country skiing
ClubSki Club Garmisch
SkisFischer
RifleAnschütz
World Cup debut2 December 2009
7 March 2009
Olympic Games
Teams0
1 (2010)
Medals0
1 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams3 (2011, 2012, 2013)
2 (2009, 2013)
Medals2 (2 gold)
1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons6 (2009/10–)
Individual victories3
All victories7
Individual podiums10
All podiums18
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Women's biathlon
World Championships
2011 Khanty-Mansiysk4 × 6 km relay
2012 Ruhpolding4 × 6 km relay
Junior World Championships
2008 Ruhpolding3 × 6 km relay
2009 Canmore10 km pursuit
2009 Canmore7.5 km sprint
2009 Canmore3 × 6 km relay
Women's cross-country skiing
Olympic Games
2010 Vancouver4 × 5 km relay
World Championships
2009 Liberec4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 18 January 2017

Miriam Neureuther (née Gössner; born 21 June 1990) is a former German biathlete and cross-country skier. She has won an Olympic silver medal in cross-country skiing and two biathlon world championship titles, all in team events. Noted for her fast skiing performances, she won two junior world championship titles in biathlon in 2008 and 2009. Gössner was called up for the Nordic World Ski Championships 2009, where she was part of Germany's cross-country team claiming silver in the 4 × 5 kilometre relay.

At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Gössner won a silver medal in cross-country skiing in the 4 × 5 kilometre relay. She returned to biathlon for the 2010–11 season, achieving three podium finishes in her first complete winter on the Biathlon World Cup tour. At the Biathlon World Championships 2011, Gössner won the gold medal in the women's relay. The following year she defended the world championship title with the German team in the 2012 women's relay. Gössner claimed her first individual World Cup win in December 2012.