Kilian Jornet
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About
Professional skyrunner, trail runner and long distance runner who won the Skyrunner World Series six times between 2007 and 2014. He is also an expert in ski mountaineering.
Before Fame
By age 5, he had climbed Aneto -- the highest mountain in the Pyrenees at over 11,000 feet. He was a junior member of the Spanish national ski mountaineering team in 2003.
Trivia
He set world records for the fastest times climbing and descending Mont Blanc, Denali, Everest and the Matterhorn.
Family Life
His sister Naila also competes in skyrunning and ski mountaineering events. He has dated fellow skyrunner Emelie Forsberg.
Associated With
He's a world-renowned skyrunner like Luis Alberto Hernando.