About

Your coach

Christian Hartmann

Competitive experience

Tested at championship level.

I have represented Sweden in functional fitness for several years, competing at the World Championships and European Championships as well as at multiple Swedish Championships. I also compete for the Swedish Armed Forces functional fitness team and serve as a ranger soldier. Those environments have shaped how I understand preparation, resilience, teamwork and performance under pressure — experience I bring into coaching athletes, military personnel and anyone working towards demanding goals.

Training background

A life shaped by training.

Training has been a constant throughout my life. My background spans endurance sports, skiing, alpinism, horseback riding, strength training, CrossFit and functional fitness — and much more. Over the years, I have learned how different physical qualities come together to build a capable athlete, and how physical preparedness directly influences performance in any sport.

From long-term, everyday training to international competition and physically demanding military environments, I have experienced the value of structured preparation, consistency and adaptability. That perspective shapes both how I train and how I help others develop.

Experience & education

My credentials

More than six years of hands-on coaching experience, supported by education across functional fitness, strength training, gymnastics, personal training and HYROX.

  • Personal Trainer — The Academy
  • EREPS Registered Personal Trainer ↗
  • CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
  • CrossFit Level 2 Trainer
  • CrossFit Gymnastics Level 1
  • Eleiko Strength Coach Level 1
  • Eleiko Strength Coach Level 2
  • HYROX Foundation Course
Active Sweden — licensed personal trainer badge