Aleksander Wang-Hansen

Aleksander Wang-Hansen
Personal information
Nationality	Norwegian
Born	March 19, 1982 (age 42); Tønsberg
Years active	1999-2016
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
Sport	Sailing
Club	Kongelig Norsk Seilforening
Coached by	Esben Slaatto from 2007
Sailing
Representing Norway
Paralympic Games

Aleksander Wang-Hansen (born 19 March 1982 in Tønsberg) is a Norwegian sailor ^[1]. He has taken part in the Paralympic Games since 2000, and achieved his best finish of third and a Bronze at the 2012 Summer Games in London, United Kingdom. Wang-Hansen also had a fourth place at the games in 2008 in Beijing, China, and a fifth place from the Games in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

He mostly sails in the Sonar class, and this was also the class where he finished fourth together Per Eugen Kristiansen and Jostein Stordahl. He competed with them at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. This was boat number 11. At the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece, he was also boat number 11.

He has also competed at the World Championships, where he won gold in 2012, silver in 2005 and bronze in 2006, 2011 and 2015.

In 2010 and 2013, he won the World Cup together with Per Eugen Kristiansen and Marie Solberg. In 2011 and 2012, they finished third.

In 2005, together with Per Eugen Kristiansen and Jostein Stordahl, he was awarded the North Crew-prize and nominated for Sailor of the Year. In 2008, he won Sailor of the Year. He also won the award in 2012, alongside Marie Solberg and Per Eugen Kristiansen.

Aleksander is the elder brother of Sebastian Wang-Hansen, who took part in the 2012 Olympics in London in windsurfing. He is also the cousin of Mats Wang-Hansen, who is World Champion in sailing (Europe (dinghy) in 2000).

References[edit]

↑ https://www.paralympic.org/aleksander-wang-hansen

External links[edit]

olympiatoppen.no: Wang-Hansen, Aleksander
Profile at the International Paralympic Committee's biography pages at ipc.infostradasports.com
Profile at Sailing.org
Pictures of the bronze boat at eurosport.yahoo.com

Sonar Para World Championship medallists
Year v t e	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999 Cadiz^[1]	Script error: No such module "flag". Jens Kroker^{[citation needed]} Peter Muenter^{[citation needed]} Peter Reichl^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Andy Cassell^{[citation needed]} Andrew Millband^{[citation needed]} Brian Harding^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Udo Hessels^{[citation needed]} Marcel van de Veen^{[citation needed]} Mischa Rossen^{[citation needed]}
2001 Florida^[2]	Script error: No such module "flag". Brian Mackie^{[citation needed]} Brian MacDonald^{[citation needed]} Paul Tingley^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Andrew Cassell^{[citation needed]} Brian Harding^{[citation needed]} Edward Suckling^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Jens Kroker^{[citation needed]} Dietmar Steigel^{[citation needed]} Peter Reichl^{[citation needed]}
2002 Medemblik^[3]	Script error: No such module "flag". Jens Kroker^{[citation needed]} Dietmar Steigel^{[citation needed]} Peter Reichl^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Andrew Cassell^{[citation needed]} Brian Harding^{[citation needed]} Edward Suckling^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Brian Mackie^{[citation needed]} Brian MacDonald^{[citation needed]} Paul Tingley^{[citation needed]}
2003 Athens^[4]	Script error: No such module "flag". Udo Hessels^{[citation needed]} Marcel van de Veen^{[citation needed]} Mischa Rossen^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Dror Cohen^{[citation needed]} Benny Vaxler^{[citation needed]} Michael Levy^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". John Robertson^{[citation needed]} Stephen Thomas^{[citation needed]} Hannah Stodel^{[citation needed]}
2005 Sonderborg^[5]	Script error: No such module "flag". John Robertson^{[citation needed]} Stephen Thomas^{[citation needed]} Hannah Stodel^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Jostein Stordahl^{[citation needed]} Aleksander Wang-Hansen^{[citation needed]} Per Eugen Kristiansen^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Jens Kroker^{[citation needed]} Holger Schonenberg^{[citation needed]} Tobias Schuetz^{[citation needed]}
2006 Perth^[6]^[7]	Script error: No such module "flag". John Robertson^{[citation needed]} Stephen Thomas^{[citation needed]} Hannah Stodel^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Jens Kroker^{[citation needed]} Sigi Mainka^{[citation needed]} Tobias Schuetz^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Jostein Stordahl^{[citation needed]} Aleksander Wang-Hansen^{[citation needed]} Per Eugen Kristiansen^{[citation needed]}
2007 Rochester, NY^{[citation needed]}^[8]	Script error: No such module "flag". Rick Doerr^{[citation needed]} Tim Angle^{[citation needed]} Bill Donahue^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Paul Callahan^{[citation needed]} Tom Brown^{[citation needed]} Roger Cleworth^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Jens Kroker^{[citation needed]} Tobias Schuetz^{[citation needed]} Sigi Mainka^{[citation needed]}
2009 Athens^[9]^[10]^[11]	Script error: No such module "flag". Jens Kroker^{[citation needed]} Robert Prem^{[citation needed]} Siggy Mainka^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Dror Cohen^{[citation needed]} Arnon Efrati^{[citation needed]} Ben Vexler^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Christoforou Vasilis^{[citation needed]} Notaroglou Argiris^{[citation needed]} Aleksas Thodoris^{[citation needed]}
2010 Medemblik^[12]^[13]	Script error: No such module "flag". Udo Hessels^{[citation needed]} Marcel van de Veen^{[citation needed]} Mischa Rossen^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". John Robertson^{[citation needed]} Hannah Stodel^{[citation needed]} Stephen Thomas^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Jens Kroker^{[citation needed]} Robert Prem^{[citation needed]} Siegmund Mainka^{[citation needed]}
2011 Weymouth^[14]^[15]	Script error: No such module "flag". Dror Cohen^{[citation needed]} Benni Vexler^{[citation needed]} Arnon Efrati^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". John Robertson^{[citation needed]} Hannah Stodel^{[citation needed]} Stephen Thomas^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Aleksander Wang-Hansen^{[citation needed]} Per Eugen Kristiansen^{[citation needed]} Marie Solberg^{[citation needed]}
2012 Charlotte Harbor^[16]^[17]	Script error: No such module "flag". Aleksander Wang-Hansen^{[citation needed]} Per Eugen Kristiansen^{[citation needed]} Marie Solberg^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Bruno Jourdren^{[citation needed]} Eric Flageul^{[citation needed]} Nicolas Vimont-Vicary^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". John Robertson^{[citation needed]} Hannah Stodel^{[citation needed]} Stephen Thomas^{[citation needed]}
2013 Kinsale^[18]^[19]	Script error: No such module "flag". Bruno Jourdren^{[citation needed]} Eric Flageul^{[citation needed]} Nicolas Vimont-Vicary^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Udo Hessels^{[citation needed]} Marcel van de Veen^{[citation needed]} Mischa Rossen^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Colin Harrison^{[citation needed]} Jonathan Harris^{[citation needed]} Russell Boaden^{[citation needed]}
2014 Halifax^[20]	Script error: No such module "flag". Bruno Jourdren^{[citation needed]} Eric Flageul^{[citation needed]} Nicolas Vimont-Vicary^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Paul Tingley^{[citation needed]} Logan Campbell^{[citation needed]} Scott Lutes^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Colin Harrison^{[citation needed]} Jonathan Harris^{[citation needed]} Russell Boaden^{[citation needed]}
2015 Melbourne AUS^[21]^[22]	Script error: No such module "flag". John Robertson^{[citation needed]} Hannah Stodel^{[citation needed]} Stephen Thomas^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Colin Harrison^{[citation needed]} Jonathan Harris^{[citation needed]} Russell Boaden^{[citation needed]}	Script error: No such module "flag". Aleksander Wang-Hansen Per Eugen Kristiansen Marie Solberg

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