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Kilian Jornet

Extreme Sport: Mountain Running

Kilian Jornet was born in Spain in october 27 of 1987, since few years
ago, he started to climb mountains from early age, because he grew up
surrounded by mountains and nature. He was 13 when he says he
started to take what he was doing seriously and trained with the Ski
Mountaineering Technical Centre (CTEMC) in Catalonia, entering
competitions and working with a coach. At sport level, he started as a
skier in 1999, but he kept compiting the following years. He got records
and he got the champion title as mountain runner 3 times. All this is
thanks to his childhood in the mountains, but it is his mental strenght
that sets him apart.
He often sets himself challenges to see how long he can endure
difficult conditions to understand what his body can do.
He is currently considere done of the best mountain runner.

Axel Javan Rivera Puga

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