Henriette Engel Hansen

Henriette Engel Hansen

Hansen at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born 15 April 1982 (1982-04-15) (age 34)
Hillerød, Denmark[1]
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Sport Canoe sprint
Club 361 Kano- og Kajakklub[3]
Coached by Zoltán Bakó (national)[3]

Henriette Engel Hansen (born 15 April 1982) is a world champion Danish sprint canoer and marathon canoeist. She and team-mate Emma Aastrand Jørgensen won the K-2 1000 m title at the 2014 World Championships.[4]

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she was eliminated in the K-1 500 m semifinals. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was eliminated in the K-1 200 m semifinals and placed seventh in the K-1 500 m event.[1] At the 2016 Olympics she competed in the K-1 200 m and K-4 500 m and placed sixth in the latter event.[2]

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  3. 1 2 Henriette Hansen. nbcolympics.com
  4. "2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships" (PDF). www.canoeicf.com. ICF. Retrieved 18 March 2015.


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