Kílian Jornet Burgada
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About
Spanish long-distance runner who is generally considered the world's best trail runner, winning the SkyRunner World Series multiple times, including three times straight from 2007 to 2009. He has set records for the fastest ascent and descent for mountains like Mont Blanc and Matterhorn.
Before Fame
He climbed the Spanish mountain Tuc de Molieres at just three years old.
Trivia
He is also a ski mountaineer who competed in the La Molina race of the 2000 Spanish Cup.
Family Life
He has dated fellow ski mountaineer Emelie Forsberg.
Associated With
He and mountaineer Tyler Armstrong have both scaled Mount Aconcagua in Argentina.