Janine Hanson

Janine Hanson ( born December 14, 1982 in La Mesa, California ) is a Canadian rower.

The 1.78 meter tall Hanson was born in California and grew up in Winnipeg, it belongs to the Winnipeg Rowing Club at. She now lives and trains in London, Ontario. Hanson has a degree in Kinesiology ( Movement Science) from the University of Michigan.

Hanson started in 2000 with the rowing, but only after her graduation, she joined in 2007 internationally in appearance. She started as a skull - rower and, after the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, where she had occupied with the sculls eighth place, the belt - rowing. With the Canadian eight she won at the World Championships in 2010 and 2011 the silver medal behind the boat from the U.S., just like at the Olympics in 2012., In the absence of the U.S. rowers Hanson erruderte 2012 with the eighth in Munich their only World Cup victory.

Endkampfplatzierungen

(OS = Olympic Games, World Championships, World Cup = )

• World Cup 2007: 5th place in the quadruple sculls ( Rachelle de Jong, Janine Hanson, Krista Guloien, Anna- Marie De Zwager )
• World Cup 2010: 2nd place in the aft (Emma Darling, Cristy Nurse, Janine Hanson, Rachelle de Jong, Krista Guloien, Ashley Brzozowicz, Darcy Marquardt, André Anne Morin and coxswain Lesley Thompson)
• World Cup 2011: 2nd place in the aft ( Janine Hanson, Rachelle Viinberg, Natalie Mastracci, Cristy Nurse, Krista Guloien, Ashley Brzozowicz, Darcy Marquardt, André Morin and Lesley Anne Thompson)
• OS 2012: 2nd place in the aft ( Janine Hanson, Rachelle Viinberg, Krista Guloien, Lauren Wilkinson, Natalie Mastracci, Ashley Brzozowicz, Darcy Marquardt, André Morin and Lesley Anne Thompson)