Killian Jornet
Kílian Jornet Burgada is a Spanish professional trail runner, ski mountaineer, and ultrarunner widely regarded as one of the greatest mountain athletes of his generation. He is a co-founder of NNormal, a sustainable technical apparel and footwear company, and serves as an athlete founder of the AI-powered running training app Kotcha. He is best known for winning prestigious ultramarathons including the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc four times and setting speed records on major peaks including the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc. He lives in Norway with his partner Emelie Forsberg, also a trail running athlete, and their children.
“People who race him hate it because they're always like, I'm trying to win and he's just having fun in the mountains. And then he wins.”
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