Henriette Engel Hansen Explained

Birth Place:Hillerød, Denmark
Height:176 cm
Weight:80 kg
Sport:Canoe sprint
Coach:Zoltán Bakó (national)
Club:361 Kano- og Kajakklub
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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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships . 18 March 2015 . canoeicf.com . ICF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402092022/http://www.canoeicf.com/icf/Aboutoursport/Canoe-Sprint/Results--Records/main/00/text_files/file3/MOSCOW2014_FULL%20RESULTS.pdf . 2 April 2015 .