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Brendan Hansen

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Full nameBrendan Hansen
NationalityUnited States
StrokesBreaststroke
College teamTexas Longhorns
Birth dateAugust 15, 1981(age 29)
Birth placeHavertown, PA, USA
Height1.83 m (6 ft in)
Weight189 lb (85.7 kg)

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Brendan Joseph Hansen (born August 15, 1981) is an former American swimmer who specialized in the breaststroke. He is a four-time Olympic medalist.

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Nikolee puts hand up for Wide Bay - Fraser Coast Chronicle Tweet this news
Fraser Coast Chronicle--Labor candidate for Wide Bay Nikolee Ansell takes a few campaign tips from Moira Hansen, widow of former Federal Member for Wide Bay -Brendan Hansen-. ... - Date : Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:15:16 GMT+00:00
Pirates Notebook: Ohlendorf in clear after liner - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Tweet this news
Pittsburgh Post Gazette--Craig -Hansen-, the largely forgotten reliever acquired in the Jason Bay trade, was cleared to pitch for the first time since April 2009 and took the mound ... - Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:20:52 GMT+00:00
New Milford 11s advance to Cal Ripken state final - Danbury News Times Tweet this news
Danbury News Times---Brendan- Profita then tied the game at 3 in the second inning with a towering two-run drive to right-center. Matt Ryan then gave New Milford the lead for ... - Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:11:22 GMT+00:00
Hitters Edge team headed to Puerto Rico - KPCnews.com Tweet this news
KPCnews.com--Brandon Lewis singled three times, Braxton Baker added two singles, and Alex Janssen, Tyler Horan and -Brendan- Spangler added singles. Thursday, in game two, ... - Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:28:46 GMT+00:00
Renegades Ride Long Ball to Victory - Housatonic Times Tweet this news
Housatonic Times--The Renegades collected five hits, including three home runs, back-to-back shots by Tyler -Hansen- and Tim Gesualdi, before -Brendan- Profita went deep three ... - Date : Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:53:12 GMT+00:00

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Preceded by
JP Kosuke Kitajima
Men's 100 metre breaststroke
world record holder (long course)

July 8, 2004 - August 11, 2008
Succeeded by
JP Kosuke Kitajima|rec
Preceded by
JP Kosuke Kitajima
Men's 200 metre breaststroke
world record holder (long course)

July 11, 2004 - June 8, 2008
Succeeded by
JP Kosuke Kitajima|rec

Medal Record
Men's swimming
Competitor for the United States
Olympic Games
Gold2004 Athens4x100 m medley
Gold2008 Beijing4x100 m medley
Silver2004 Athens100 m breaststroke
Bronze2004 Athens200 m breaststroke
World Championships (LC)
Gold2001 Fukuoka200 m breaststroke
Gold2003 Barcelona4x100 m medley
Gold2005 Montreal100 m breaststroke
Gold2005 Montreal200 m breaststroke
Gold2005 Montreal4x100 m medley
Gold2007 Melbourne100 m breaststroke
Silver2003 Barcelona100 m breaststroke
Silver2007 Melbourne50 m breaststroke
Bronze2003 Barcelona200 m breaststroke
World Championships (SC)
Gold2004 Indianapolis50 m breaststroke
Gold2004 Indianapolis100 m breaststroke
Gold2004 Indianapolis200 m breaststroke
Gold2004 Indianapolis4x100 m medley
Pan Pacific Championships
Gold2002 Yokohama200 m breaststroke
Gold2002 Yokohama4x100 m medley
Gold2006 Victoria100 m breaststroke
Gold2006 Victoria200 m breaststroke
Gold2006 Victoria4x100 m medley


Olympic Champions in Men's 4×100 m Medley Relay

1960 USA (McKinney, Hait, Larson, Farrell) * 1964 USA (Mann, Craig, Schmidt, Clark) * 1968 USA (Hickcox, McKenzie, Russell, Walsh) * 1972 USA (Stamm, Bruce, Spitz, Heidenreich) * 1976 USA (Naber, Hencken, Vogel, Montgomery) * 1980 Australia (Kerry, Evans, Tonelli, Brooks) * 1984 USA (Carey, Lundquist, Morales, Gaines) * 1988 USA (Berkoff, Schroeder, Biondi, Jacobs) * 1992 USA (Rouse, Diebel, Morales, Olsen) * 1996 USA (Rouse, Linn, Henderson, Hall, Jr.) * 2000 USA (Krayzelburg, Moses, Crocker, Hall, Jr.) * 2004 USA (Peirsol, Hansen, Crocker, Lezak) * 2008 USA (Peirsol, Hansen, Phelps, Lezak)

World Long Course Champions in Men's 100 m Breaststroke

1973: John Hencken (USA) * 1975: David Wilkie (GBR) * 1978: Walter Kusch (FRG) * 1982: Steve Lundquist (USA) * 1986: Victor Davis (CAN) * 1991: Norbert Rózsa (HUN) * 1994: Norbert Rózsa (HUN) * 1998: Frederik Deburghgraeve (BEL) * 2001: Roman Sloudnov (RUS) * 2003: Kosuke Kitajima (JAP) * 2005: Brendan Hansen (USA) * 2007: Brendan Hansen (USA) * 2009: Brenton Rickard (AUS)

World Long Course Champions in Men's 200 m Breaststroke

1973: David Wilkie (GBR) * 1975: David Wilkie (GBR) * 1978: Nicholas Nevid (USA) * 1982: Victor Davis (CAN) * 1986: József Szabó (HUN) * 1991: Mike Barrowman (USA) * 1994: Norbert Rózsa (HUN) * 1998: Kurt Grote (USA) * 2001: Brendan Hansen (USA) * 2003: Kosuke Kitajima (JAP) * 2005: Brendan Hansen (USA) * 2007: Kosuke Kitajima (JAP) * 2009: Dániel Gyurta (HUN)

World Short Course Champions in Men's 100 m Breaststroke

1993: Phil Rogers (AUS) * 1995: Mark Warnecke (GER) * 1997 - 1999: Patrik Isaksson (SWE) * 2000: Roman Sloudnov (RUS) * 2002: Oleg Lisogor (UKR) * 2004: Brendan Hansen (USA) * 2006: Oleg Lisogor (UKR) * 2008: Igor Borysik (UKR)

World Short Course Champions in Men's 200 m Breaststroke

1993: Nick Gillingham (GBR) * 1995: Wang Yiwu (CHN) * 1997: Aleksandr Gukov (BLR) * 1999: Phil Rogers (AUS) * 2000: Roman Sloudnov (RUS) * 2002: Jim Piper (AUS) * 2004: Brendan Hansen (USA) * 2006: Vladislav Polyakov (KAZ) * 2008: Kristopher Gilchrist (GBR)

World Short Course Champions in Men's 4×100 m Medley Relay

1993: United States (Schwenk, Wunderlich, Henderson, Olsen) * 1995: New Zealand (Winter, Kent, Callaghan, Bray) * 1997: Australia (Radley, Rogers, Huegill, Klim) * 1999: Australia (Welsh, Rogers, Klim, Fydler) * 2000: United States (Krayzelburg, Marrs, Walker, Tucker) * 2002: United States (Peirsol, Denniston, Marshall, Lezak) * 2004: United States (Peirsol, Hansen, Crocker, Lezak) * 2006: Australia (Welsh, Rickard, Pine, Callus) * 2008: Russia (Donets, Geybel, Korotyshkin, Sukhorukov)

Pan Pacific Champions in Men's 100 m Breaststroke

1985: John Moffet (USA) * 1987: Victor Davis (CAN) * 1989: Richard Korhammer (USA) * 1991: Mike Barrowman (USA) * 1993: Phil Rogers (AUS) * 1995: Eric Wunderlich (USA) * 1997: Kurt Grote (USA) * 1999: Simon Cowley (AUS) * 2002: Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) * 2006: Brendan Hansen (USA)

Pan Pacific Champions in Men's 200 m Breaststroke

1985: John Moffet (USA) * 1987: Steve Bentley (USA) * 1989 - 1991: Mike Barrowman (USA) * 1993: Phil Rogers (AUS) * 1995: Akira Hayashi (JPN) * 1997: Kurt Grote (USA) * 1999: Simon Cowley (AUS) * 2002 - 2006: Brendan Hansen (USA)

Pan Pacific Champions in Men's 4×100 m Medley Relay

1985: USA (Carey, Moffet, Morales, Biondi) * 1987: USA (Veatch, Schroeder, Morales, Biondi) * 1989: USA (Rouse, Korhammer, Morales, Biondi) * 1991: USA (Rouse, Barrowman, Henderson, Biondi) * 1993: USA (Rouse, Van Neerden, Henderson, Olsen) * 1995: USA (Rouse, Wunderlich, Henderson, Hall) * 1997: USA (Krayzelburg, Grote, Dusing, Walker) * 1999: USA (Krayzelburg, Grote, Wales, Walker) * 2002: USA (Peirsol, Hansen, Phelps, Lezak) * 2006: USA (Peirsol, Hansen, Crocker, Lezak)

2004 USA Olympic Swimming Team

Men's Team
Ian Crocker * Nate Dusing * Mark Gangloff * Scott Goldblatt * Gary Hall, Jr. * Brendan Hansen * Bryce Hunt * Larsen Jensen * Klete Keller * Dan Ketchum * Lenny Krayzelburg * Jason Lezak * Ryan Lochte * Tom Malchow * Aaron Peirsol * Michael Phelps * Scott Usher * Peter Vanderkaay * Erik Vendt * Neil Walker * Gabe Woodward
Women's Team
Amanda Beard * Lindsay Benko * Caroline Bruce * Kristen Caverly * Haley Cope * Maritza Correia * Natalie Coughlin * Margaret Hoelzer * Katie Hoff * Rhi Jeffrey * Kara Lynn Joyce * Kalyn Keller * Dana Kirk * Tara Kirk * Rachel Komisarz * Colleen Lanné * Diana Munz * Carly Piper * Kaitlin Sandeno * Jenny Thompson * Dana Vollmer * Amanda Weir
Coaches
Bob Bowman * Frank Busch * Teri McKeever * Richard Quick * Eddie Reese (Men's Head Coach) * Dave Salo * Mark Schubert (Women's Head Coach) * Jon Urbanchek

2008 USA Olympic Swimming Team

Men's Team
Nathan Adrian * Ricky Berens * Ian Crocker * Mark Gangloff * Matt Grevers * Brendan Hansen * Larsen Jensen * Cullen Jones * Klete Keller * Jason Lezak * Ryan Lochte * Aaron Peirsol * Michael Phelps * Eric Shanteau * Scott Spann * Gil Stovall * Peter Vanderkaay * Erik Vendt * Dave Walters * Mark Warkentin * Garrett Weber-Gale * Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner
Women's Team
Amanda Beard * Elizabeth Beisel * Elaine Breeden * Caroline Burckle * Natalie Coughlin * (Jessica Hardy) * Kathleen Hersey * Margaret Hoelzer * Katie Hoff * Megan Jendrick * Kara Lynn Joyce * Christine Magnuson * Christine Marshall * Lacey Nymeyer * Allison Schmitt * Emily Silver * Julia Smit * Rebecca Soni * Chloe Sutton * Dara Torres * Kim Vandenberg * Kate Ziegler
Coaches
Jack Bauerle (Women's Head Coach) * Ray Benecki * Bob Bowman * Frank Busch * Sean Hutchison * Teri McKeever * Eddie Reese (Men's Head Coach) * Mark Schubert (National Team Head Coach) * Gregg Troy * Jon Urbanchek * Paul Yetter



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