Marvin Schulte

Marvin Schulte

Schulte in 2018
Personal information
Born	(1999-02-19) 19 February 1999 (age 26)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	60m: 6.62 (2025) 100m: 10.18 (2019) 200m: 21.20 (2022)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing   Germany European U23 Championships 2019 Gävle 4x100m relay World U20 Championships 2018 Tampere 4 × 100 m European Youth Championships 2016 Tbilisi 100 m

Marvin Schulte (born 19 February 1999) is a German sprinter. He was won the German Athletics Championships over 100 metres and represented Germany at the World Athletics Championships. He was European U18 Champion over 100 metres in 2016. ^[1]

Career

From Leipzig, he started in athletics from a young age at SV Lindenau in the city. He went on to become a member of LAZ Leipzig and SC DHfK Leipzig. He started concentrating on sprinting in 2015. He subsequently won the gold medal in the 100 metres at the 2016 European Athletics U18 Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia. ^{[2] [3]}

He competed for Germany at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland, as the German 4 x 100 metres team equaled the German U20 record in the preliminary round and won the bronze medal in the final. ^{[4] [5]}

In 2019, he won the German U23 Championships over 100 metres, running a personal best 10.18 seconds in the semi-final, and a wind-assisted 10.12 seconds in the final. ^[3] He was a gold medalist in the 4 x 100 metres at the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships in Gävle, Sweden, where he also placed fifth in the final of the 100 metres. ^{[6] [7]} He went on to represent the senior Germany team in the sprint relay at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha at the age of 20 years-old. ^{[2] [8] [9]}

Schulte won the German Athletics Championships title over 100 metres in Braunschweig in 2021, running 10.19 seconds in the final. That year, he was selected for the delayed 2020 Olympic Games but was unable to compete because of illness on the day of the competition. ^{[10] [2]}

He was a member of the German 4 x 100 metres relay team alongside Julian Wagner, Joshua Hartmann and Yannick Wolf that won the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships First Division in Silesia, Poland, winning ahead of the reigning Olympic champions Italy and reigning European champions Great Britain. ^{[11] [12]}

He was a member of the German 4 x 100 metres relay team which placed second behind the Netherlands at the 2025 European Team Championships in Madrid, Spain, in June 2025, with Wagner, Kevin Kranz and Lucas Ansah-Peprah. ^[13] He was selected for the German team for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. ^[14] He ran as a member or the German team which qualified for the final of the men's 4 x 100 metres, before placing fifth overall. ^[15]

References

1. "Marvin Schulte". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 Sep 2025.
2. "Marvin Schulte – Improved acceleration opens up new possibilities". Leichtathletik. 11 October 2021.
3. "Marvin Schulte is the new sprint king". Leichtatglhletik.de. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 21 Sep 2025.
4. "Tampere Day 4 – The DLV athletes in the preliminary rounds". Leichtathletik.de. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 21 Sep 2025.
5. "IAAF World U20 Championships". World Athletics. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
6. "European U23 Championships". World Athletics. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
7. "European U23 Championships". World Athletics. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
8. "Germany selects 71 athletes for IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019". World Athletics. 16 Sep 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
9. "IAAF World Championships in Athletics". World Athletics. 27 Sep 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
10. "German Championships". World Athletics. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
11. "European Athletics Team Championships First Division". World Athletics. 25 June 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
12. "European Athletics Team Championships - Focus on Germany". European Athletics. 5 June 2025. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
13. "European Team Championships in Madrid: Bronze for Germany – Weber, Joyeux and Bebendorf shine with individual victories". Olympics.com. 30 June 2025. Retrieved 21 Sep 2025.
14. "76 für Tokio: Das deutsche WM-Team steht". Leichtathletik.de. 29 August 2025. Retrieved 21 Sep 2025.
15. "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 21 Sep 2025. Retrieved 21 September 2025.