Athlete Profile: Kristian Blummenfelt

Kristian Blummenfelt

Norway
Born: 1994

Rankings
ITU World Ranking	11
World Triathlon Series Ranking	10
ITU Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking	7
Continental Ranking	8

Starts

65

Podiums

24

Wins

9 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

DNF	2020 Karlovy Vary ITU Triathlon World Cup 13 Sep, 2020 - Elite Men - DNF
4	2020 Hamburg ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships 06 Sep, 2020 - Mixed Relay - 00:18:33
13	2020 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon 05 Sep, 2020 - Elite Men - 00:49:51
1	2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne 31 Aug, 2019 - Elite Men - 01:50:47
DNF	2019 Tokyo ITU World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event 16 Aug, 2019 - Elite Men - DNF
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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
5	2019 Groupe Copley World Triathlon Montreal 2019-06-28 - Elite Men - 00:54:02
32	2019 AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds 2019-06-08 - Elite Men - 01:48:35
DNF	2019 ITU World Triathlon Yokohama 2019-05-18 - Elite Men - DNF
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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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High altitude training with the world’s best triathletes

19 Apr, 2019
Mario Mola secures fourth WTS win of the season in Montreal

26 Aug, 2018
Norway becomes first men's team to sweep WTS podium in Bermuda

28 Apr, 2018
Jonny Brownlee gets his first WTS win of the season in Stockholm

26 Aug, 2017
Javi Gomez returns to top of podium with a strong win in WTS Montreal

06 Aug, 2017

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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, Huub Design, Trimtex, Maurten, Incylence, Specialized, YX Smøreolje,
Website	https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3FUifepO8vXHtool8S1Z1g?view_as=subscriber
Twitter	@kristianblu
Facebook	Athlete Facebook
Instagram	@Kristianblu