Birth Place: | Hillerød, Denmark |
Height: | 176 cm |
Weight: | 80 kg |
Sport: | Canoe sprint |
Coach: | Zoltán Bakó (national) |
Club: | 361 Kano- og Kajakklub |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Henriette Engel Hansen (born 15 April 1982) is a world champion Danish canoe sprinter and marathon canoeist. She and team-mate Emma Aastrand Jørgensen won the K-2 1000 m title at the 2014 World Championships.[1]
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. At the 2016 Olympics she competed in the K-1 200 m and K-4 500 m and placed sixth in the latter event.