Kristian Blummenfelt
  Kristian Blummenfelt
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 Kristian Blummenfelt at the Olympic Summer Games, 2016
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 14th February 1994 (age 26) |
| place of birth | Bergen, Norway |
| societies | |
| Current | Bergen Triathlon Club |
| successes | |
| 2013, 2015 | 2 × National Triathlon Champion |
| 2014, 2016 | 2 × National Champion Sprint Triathlon |
| 2015 | 3rd place in the European Triathlon Championship |
| 2017 | 3rd place world championship triathlon |
| 2017, 2018 | 3 × winners Ironman 70.3 |
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| active | |
Kristian Blummenfelt (born February 14, 1994 in Bergen ) is a Norwegian triathlete . He is a multiple national champion (2014, 2015, 2016) and competed in the 2016 Olympic Games.
Career
In 2013 Kristian Blummenfelt became national champion in the short distance triathlon (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running).
In July 2015 he was third at the European Triathlon Championships on the Olympic distance and again national triathlon champion in August.
2016 Summer Olympics
At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he finished 13th in Rio de Janeiro.
In 2017 he finished third in the ITU World Championship racing series after nine races of the season.
In September, the then 23-year-old won the Super League Triathlon in Jersey in a three-day race format .
At his first start in the middle distance he won the Ironman 70.3 Bahrain in November.
World best time middle distance 2018
In the 2018 world championship racing series, he finished fifth as the best Norwegian. In December, the then 24-year-old was able to successfully defend his title from the previous year at Ironman 70.3 Bahrain and set a new world record in an Ironman 70.3 race with a winning time of 3:29:04 h.
In December 2019 he won the Ironman 70.3 Bahrain for the third time in a row .
In July 2020 he started the Austria Triathlon together with Casper Stornes , Gustav Iden and the Austrian Julia Hauser in the relay.
Sporting successes
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| July 25, 2020 | ÖTRV state championship triathlon sprint distance |
 Wallsee-Sindelburg
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at the Mostiman Triathlon | ||
| 31 Aug 2019 | 1 | ITU World Championship Series 2019 |
 Lausanne
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01:50:47 | |
| Sep 24 2018 | 2 | Beijing International Triathlon |
 Beijing
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01:51:46 | |
| 16 Sep 2018 | 5 | ITU World Championship Series 2018 |
 Gold coast
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01:45:04 | in the last race of the season |
| 26 Aug 2018 | 2 | ITU World Championship Series 2018 |
 Montreal
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01:48:02 | |
| April 28, 2018 | 2 | ITU World Championship Series 2018 |
 Bermuda
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01:55:08 | |
| Sep 24 2017 | 1 | Super League Triathlon Jersey |
 jersey
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Winner in a three-day race format | |
| 16 Sep 2017 | 2 | ITU World Championship Series 2017 |
 Rotterdam
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01:51:28 | |
| 26 Aug 2017 | 2 | ITU World Championship Series 2017 |
 Stockholm
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01:49:28 | |
| 6 Aug 2017 | 2 | ITU World Championship Series 2017 |
Montreal
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01:48:04 | |
| May 13, 2017 | 3 | ITU World Championship Series 2017 |
 Yokohama
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01:48:26 | |
| 28 Aug 2016 | 1 | NOR Sprint Triathlon National Championships |
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00:54:47 | |
| 18 Aug 2016 | 13 | 2016 Summer Olympics |
 Rio de Janeiro
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01:47:31 | |
| May 14, 2016 | 3 | ITU World Championship Series 2016 |
Yokohama
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01:46:45 | Third in the fourth race of the season |
| Aug 1, 2015 | 1 | NOR Triathlon National Championships |
Kristiansand
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01:45:14 | |
| July 11, 2015 | 3 | ETU Short Distance Triathlon European Championships |
Geneva
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01:53:16 | European championship on the Olympic distance |
| 16 Aug 2014 | 1 | NOR Sprint Triathlon National Championships |
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00:56:20 | |
| Aug 10, 2013 | 1 | NOR Triathlon National Championships |
Kristiansand
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01:54:53 | |
| Apr 20, 2012 | 3 | ETU Triathlon European Championship Junior Men |
 Eilat
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00:56:20 | European Triathlon Championships Juniors |
| July 3, 2010 | 52 | ETU Triathlon European Championship Junior Men |
 Athlone
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01:00:27 | European triathlon championship juniors on the sprint distance (750 m swimming, 20 km cycling and 5 km running) |
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| 7th Dec 2019 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Bahrain |
 Manama
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03:25:21 | Shortened bike distance |
| 8 Sep 2019 | 4th | Ironman 70.3 World Championships |
 Nice
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03:59:21 | |
| Dec 8, 2018 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Bahrain |
Manama |
03:29:04 | World record; Half marathon in 1:06:58 h |
| Nov 25, 2017 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Bahrain |
Manama |
03:40:24 | first start on the middle distance |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Official website of Kristian Blummenfelt
- Profile and results of Kristian Blummenfelt in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on July 22, 2020 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Super League Jersey // Blummenfelt rises as new Super League Triathlon champion (September 25, 2017)
- ↑ KRISTIAN BLUMMENFELT IN AN INTERVIEW (November 23, 2017)
- ↑ BLUMMENFELT WINS IRONMAN 70.3 BAHRAIN IN NEW WORLD BEST TIME (December 8, 2018)
- ↑ Winning relay places with Ironman World Champion: Patrick Lange competes against Gustav Iden, Kristian Blummenfelt and Casper Stornes (July 7, 2020)
- ↑ Beijing International Triathlon - BROWNLEE WINS BEFORE BLUMMENFELT AND SCHOEMAN (September 24, 2018)
- ↑ SUPER LEAGUE TRIATHLON JERSEY, DAY 2: NICOLA SPIRIG ENJOYS 3rd PLACE IN THE OVERALL RATING (September 25, 2017)
- ↑ World Triathlon Series: Mario Mola and Gwen Jorgensen win in Japan (May 14, 2016)
- ↑ Sensational victory in Nice: Gustav Iden wins the Ironman 70.3 World Championship (September 8, 2018)
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| SURNAME | Blummenfelt, Kristian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian triathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1994 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bergen (Norway) |