Killian Jornet

Killian Jornet is a mountaineer and skier from Catalonia. He started to do sport when he was young. His family were leaving in "Cap del Rec" in the Pirinees, and there he took up mountain and snow sport clases. He and his sister, the only way of playing they had was to run all around the mountain or doing it skiing in winter. Even more, his parents were, and still are people very enthusiastic of the mountain. When they had holidays, they used to go treking alll of them; so when killian was 5 years old, he had already climb some mountains of 3000mtrs high like the Aneto. We he was ten years old he had done the crossing of the Pirinees. He also become a really good skier, and he was doing competition in the Pirinees and in the Alps. So he started to train every day, in winter sky and in summer he was doing crossing to keep in fit. He started to do competitions of Spain and later Europe. In 2006 he got a really important injury that enable him all the season of winter and some of the summer. He passed two times by the operating room. Since then he has whon a lot of prizes and competitions.