On | Kristian Blummenfelt: The Duality of Sport

Kristian Blummenfelt’s career is a testament to the relentless pursuit of excellence—and the cost that comes with it. A powerhouse in triathlon, he has reached the highest highs, from Olympic gold to Ironman dominance, but has also faced brutal setbacks. At Kona, his body gave out, forcing him to be carried away, a stark reminder of the limits even the strongest must confront. His Olympic dreams in Paris were also derailed, another test of resilience. Yet, for Blummenfelt, setbacks are not failures; they are part of the journey. His approach to sport reflects his approach to life—pushing boundaries, embracing hardship, and redefining success beyond just victory.

Director/DP/Post: Neal Fagan Client: On Agency: Santara Group Production Company: Orbital Studio US Unit Cinematographer: Susie Kieckhefer Producer: Jools Beardon Santara Producer: Holly Hale