Emelie Forsberg

January 5, 2024
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Emelie Forsberg
Full Name Emelie Forsberg
Occupation Runner
Date Of Birth Dec 11, 1986(1986-12-11)
Age 38
Country Sweden
Horoscope Sagittarius

Emelie Forsberg Biography

Name Emelie Forsberg
Birthday Dec 11
Birth Year 1986
Birth Country Sweden
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Emelie Forsberg is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on December 11, 1986 in Sweden. Professional athlete, who is famous for her trail running as well as skiing mountaineering. The year 2014 saw her named as the top prize winner in Skyrunning World Series Ultra. Skyrunning World Series Ultra competition for the second time in a row. This was her third consecutive victory in the event.

She as well as her fellow athlete Charlotte Kalla were both born in Sweden.

Forsberg started studies to become a forester in 2005 but decided that the curriculum was not what she had anticipated. Four years later she instead started to study for a master’s degree in biology at University of Umeå in Sweden and University of Tromsø in Norway. Her Masters deposition is on hold while she concentrates on training and racing professionally. At the University of Umeå Forsberg participated in the school’s program for elite athletes, designed to facilitate academic studies in parallel with intensive training and competition. She loves to bake and eat buns after working a while as a baker. At times her recipes appear on her blog under the heading Recipes from a mountain lover. Forsberg is very active on social media and has over 150 000 followers on Facebook (March 2019).

Forsberg’s first serious trail race was the Swedish Fjällmaraton in 2009. She had borrowed a backpack from a friend and brought a chocolate mud cake that she had baked. Before the last big ascent she stopped for 20 minutes and ate the cake, got new energy and won the race. Two years later she was back, did not stop to eat en route and improved her time by 30 minutes. In 2014 when an established world class runner Forsberg was back again, improved her time by another 30 minutes and set a new course record.

They live with their partner in life She lives with her life partner Kilian Jornet..

Emelie Forsberg Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Runner
House Living in own house.

Emelie Forsberg is one of the richest Runner from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Emelie Forsberg 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She ran her trail race debut at her 2009 Swedish Fjallmaraton.

The year 2017 was the first time she participated at her first Trofeo Mezzalama Ski Mountaineering race.

Emelie Tina Forsberg (born December 11, 1986) is a Swedish athlete specializing in trail running (skyrunning, mountain running) and ski mountaineering. She has won repeated victories in different disciplines, including European and World Championships.

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Who is Emelie Forsberg Dating?

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In the Skyrunning World Series Forsberg has been especially successful in the Ultra Series where she won every race in 2013-2015 except for the 2014 Trofeo Kima where she took a wrong turn when four hours into the race and half an hour below the course record time; she descended 500 metres (1,600 feet) and had to ascend again, losing one hour, then worked her way back up the field to 2nd position. Apart from her favored ultra distance Forsberg runs races varying from the vertical kilometer to 100 miles (160 kilometres), usually finishing in the top five when not winning, and often competing on consecutive days or three days in a row, as in the 2015 the Rut where she ran the vertical kilometer on Friday, the Sky 25 km (16 mi) distance on Saturday and finishing off with the Ultra 50 km (31 mi) distance on Sunday, comfortably winning and setting a new course record.

Facts & Trivia

Emelie Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Emelie Forsberg celebrates birthday on December 11 of every year.

In ski mountaineering Forsberg’s greatest achievement is in her own opinion winning the biennial Trofeo Mezzalama in 2015 with teammates Axelle Mollaret and Jennifer Fiechter, barely three minutes ahead of world champions Laëtitia Roux, Mireia Miró Varela and Séverine Pont-Combe and a full hour and a half ahead of the bronze laureats. Said Forsberg a few days later: “I almost feel like I could finish my career.” As in Skyrunning she competes in all ski mountaineering distances, as well as team events. She is also able to transition fast from winter to summer events and vice versa; one week after winning the 2015 Trofeo Mezzalama race on skis she won the 73 km (45 mi) Transvulcania by half an hour for her first Skyrunner World Series win of the season. Forsberg herself keeps a low profile; in a 2013 interview she answered the question “What are your strengths in ski mountaineering?” thus: “Hmm. I don’t have any direct strengths. I’m a bit mediocre both uphill and downhill, I’d say.”

Top Facts about Emelie Forsberg

  1. Emelie Forsberg is a Swedish ultrarunner and ski mountaineer.
  2. She has won multiple international trail running competitions.
  3. Forsberg holds the women’s record for the Tromsø Skyrace in Norway.
  4. In 2015, she won the Skyrunning World Championships in Scotland.
  5. She has also competed in ski mountaineering races, winning the Pierra Menta twice.
  6. Forsberg is known for her vegan diet and love of nature.
  7. She suffered a serious injury in 2018 but returned to competition in 2019.
  8. Forsberg is an ambassador for several outdoor brands and organizations.
  9. She lives with her partner Kilian Jornet, another world-renowned athlete.
  10. Forsberg shares her adventures on social media and through her blog “Mile after Mile”.

Who is Kilian Jornet married to?

Personal information
Full name| Emelie Tina Forsberg
Nationality| Swedish
Born| December 11, 1986
Life partner(s)| Kilian Jornet

How old is Emily Forsberg?

35 years (December 11, 1986)

Who is the best trail runner in the world?

Pau Cappell Only 7 years later became the 2019 UTMB champion… The Barcelona born runner has several top draw achievements including 1st in the Transgrancanaria ultra, 1st in the Eiger Ultra Trail and came close to breaking the 20 hour mark oon the 171km UTMB course in 2020 when the event was cancelled due to Covid.

Is Kilian Jornet still racing?

In a shocking announcement, Kilian Jornet announced his retirement from international trail running, a sport he has dominated since bursting onto the scene 15 years ago.

How old is Kilian Jornet?

34 years (October 27, 1987)

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