Brian Hansen (speed skater)
Brian skating at the 2018 Olympic trials | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | September 3, 1990 Evanston, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Long track speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Nancy Swider-Peltz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Brian Hansen (born September 3, 1990, in Evanston, Illinois) is an American speed skater and silver medalist in the Winter Olympics.
At the 2010 Winter Olympics, Hansen won a silver medal in the team pursuit along with Jonathan Kuck, Chad Hedrick and Trevor Marsicano. Hansen has also won a two medals in the World Single Distance Championships and four medals (two gold, three silver, one bronze) in the World Junior Championships. As of February 2018, Hansen holds the 13th position on the men's Adelskalender big combination.