Julian Rieger is a German high school student and a professional Ninja athlete who participated in Ninja Warrior Germany Kids, Ninja Warrior Germany 8 and Ninja Warrior Germany 9.
Outside of Ninja Warrior Germany, Rieger is already one of the best, if not the best, male German Ninja athletes at the age of 17 and has shown exceptional success and almost unrivalled consistency in recent years of the sport. He has excelled in the German NinjaSport in all of the past two years. His greatest successes are the following:
- 4th place in the Men Division Ranking of the 2022 German NinjaSport season with 3590 points (just behind Jonathan Jung, Max Görner and Frank Schmidpeter), and 12 competitions/3 competition wins.
- Inofficial Vice Champion / 2nd place in the Men Division Ranking of the 2023 German NinjaSport season with 1834 points (just behind Max Görner), and 11 competitions/6 competition wins.
- Inofficial Champion / 1st place in the Men Division Ranking of the 2024 German NinjaSport season with 1583 points (just ahead of Lukas Homann), and 9 competitions/1 competition win.
- Winner in the Male Divison of Toyota Aygo x Ninja Tour 2023.
- 1st place in the ENL (Eropean Ninja League) Teens 2021.
Ninja Warrior Germany Results:[]
Regular Competitions[]
| NWG | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Failed Spin Zone (Preliminary Round 1) | Fell between the fourth fork and the landing platform. Skimmed the water with his feet as he was holding onto the landing platform after mis-hitting the prong of the third fork and lost his balance. 17th best of the Preliminary Round. |
| 9 | Failed Peg Cloud/Stalactites (Third Stage) | At the fifth peg box of Peg Cloud, he lost one of the pegs as it fell out of the fourth peg box and into the water, which forced him make an unintended laché from his position to Stalactites. Tried to do the laché, but came up short of the holds of Stalactites. 6th best of the season. |