
Is Magdalena Neuner A-List?
No — Magdalena Neuner is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2010
Vancouver Olympic Golds
Lost A-list status in 2012
Dropped to B tier — Shock Retirement Announcement
Ranking Timeline
World Championship Debut
Breaks onto the scene with immediate success.
First Overall World Cup Title
Establishes herself as a dominant force in biathlon.
World Championship Dominance
Multiple gold medals solidify her status as a star.
Vancouver Olympic Golds
Olympic success elevates her to national icon status.
Second Overall World Cup
Continues her dominance in the sport.
Shock Retirement Announcement
Retirement at 25 stuns the biathlon world.
Biathlon Legend Status
Neuner remains a respected figure in biathlon, remembered for her exceptional talent and early retirement. She is active in media and commentary.
Last updated: February 25, 2026