Brian Hansen (speed skater)
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nation | United States | ||||||||||||||||
birthday | 3rd September 1990 | ||||||||||||||||
place of birth | Evanston , Illinois | ||||||||||||||||
size | 180 cm | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg | ||||||||||||||||
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status | active | ||||||||||||||||
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last change: April 8, 2013 |
Brian Hansen (born September 3, 1990 in Evanston , Illinois ) is an American speed skater . He started speed skating at the age of ten .
At his first World Cup participation, the 2009 World Cup in Vancouver, Hansen won the bronze medal in the team pursuit together with Trevor Marsicano and Ryan Bedford .
Hansen took part in the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver when he was 19 . In the team pursuit, he won the silver medal together with Chad Hedrick and Jonathan Kuck .
At the 2012 World Cup in Heerenveen , Hansen wins another medal in the team pursuit. Together with Shani Davis and Jonathan Kuck he finished second behind the victorious Dutch.
Hansen studies economics at Marquette University in Milwaukee .
Web links
- Official homepage of Brian Hansen
- Brian Hansen on TeamUSA
- Statistics at speed skating news
- Photos by Brian Hansen at DESGphoto
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SURNAME | Hansen, Brian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American speed skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd September 1990 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Evanston |