Brendan Hansen

Swimmer, Olympic athlete

1981 –

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Who is Brendan Hansen?

Brendan Joseph Hansen is an American college and international swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke. He is a six-time Olympic medalist, and is also a former world record holder in both the 100-meter and 200-meter breaststroke.

He has won a total of twenty-five medals in major international competition, eighteen gold, four silver, and three bronze spanning the Olympics, the World, and the Pan Pacific Championships. He was a member of the 2012 United States Olympic team, and won the bronze medal in the 100-meter breaststroke and a gold medal in the 4x100-meter medley relay at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Born
Aug 15, 1981
Haverford
Also known as
  • Brendan Joseph Hansen
  • B
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Haverford High School
  • University of Texas at Austin
Lived in
  • Pennsylvania
  • Austin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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