Athlete Profile: Kristian Blummenfelt

Kristian Blummenfelt

Norway
Born: 1994

Rankings
World Ranking	2
World Triathlon Championship Series Ranking	2
World Triathlon Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking	3
Continental Cup Ranking	177
Continental Ranking	2

Starts

72

Podiums

29

Wins

13 Biography

2017 brought about a number of podium places, including the silver medal at the Rotterdam World Triathlon Series Grand Final, and he continued to mine similar success through 2018. His second place in the inaugural WTS Bermuda was made all the more remarkable as, along with Casper Stornes and Gustav Iden, Blummenfelt was part of the first ever clean sweep of a WTS podium by a national team. Silvers also followed in Montreal and Edmonton, then a year of highs and lows for Kristian in 2019 finished in the best possible way; gold at the Grand Final in Lausanne.

Career Highlights
- 1st at the 2019 World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne
- 5th at the 2018 Gold Coast World Triathlon Series Grand Final
- 2nd place at the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Montréal
- 2nd place at the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton
- 2nd place at the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Bermuda
- 2nd place at the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Stockholm
- Winner at the 2016 Cagliari ITU Triathlon World Cup
- Winner at the 2016 Montreal ITU Triathlon World Cup.

Latest Athlete Results

1	Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 26 Jul, 2021 - Elite Men - 01:45:04
6	AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds 06 Jun, 2021 - Elite Men - 01:44:33
7	2021 World Triathlon Cup Arzachena 29 May, 2021 - Elite Men - 00:55:25
1	2021 World Triathlon Cup Lisbon 22 May, 2021 - Elite Men - 01:42:33
4	2021 World Triathlon Mixed Relay Olympic Qualification Event Lisbon 21 May, 2021 - Mixed Relay - 00:19:24
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6	AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds 2021-06-05 - Elite Men - 01:44:33
1	2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama 2021-05-15 - Elite Men - 01:42:55
13	2020 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon 2020-09-05 - Elite Men - 00:49:51
1	2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne 2019-08-29 - Elite Men - 01:50:47
DNF	2019 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon 2019-07-06 - Elite Men - DNF
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1	Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 2021-07-26 - Elite Men - 01:45:04
13	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games 2016-08-18 - Elite Men - 01:47:31
14	2015 Baku European Games 2015-06-13 - Elite Men - 01:50:43
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World Triathlon Podcast #43 - Tokyo 2020 Olympic Champion Kristian Blummenfelt

29 Jul, 2021
Olympic Champion: Kristian Blummenfelt triumphant in Tokyo
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Triathlon
28 Jul, 2021
Blummenfelt, Stornes and Iden: Raising the flag for Norway at Tokyo 2020
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Triathlon
20 Jul, 2021
WTCS Leeds set to sizzle with men's Olympic places in the balance

04 Jun, 2021
High altitude training with the world’s best triathletes

19 Apr, 2019

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Athlete Fact Sheet

Given Name	Kristian
Family Name	Blummenfelt
Representing	NOR
Year of Birth	1994
Place of Birth	Bergen, Norway
Residence	Norway
Coach	Arild Tveiten
Sponsors	Red Bull, Texaco, Bahrain Endurance 13, Oakley, Deboer wetsuit , Trimtex, Incylence, Cadex, Dare2Ride, Supersapiens
Website	https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3FUifepO8vXHtool8S1Z1g?view_as=subscriber
Twitter	@kristianblu
Facebook	Athlete Facebook
Instagram	@Kristianblu