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Brendan Hansen

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Brendan Joseph Hansen (born August 15, 1981) is an American former competition swimmer who specialized in breaststroke events. Hansen is a six-time Olympic medalist, and is also a former world record-holder in both the 100-meter and 200-meter breaststroke events (long course). He won twenty-five medals in major international competitions, eighteen gold, four silver, and three bronze spanning the Olympics, the World, and the Pan Pacific Championships. He was a member of the 2012 United States Olympic team and won the bronze medal in the 100-meter breaststroke and a gold medal in the 4×100-meter medley relay at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Brendan Hansen is the 372nd most popular swimmer (down from 355th in 2019), the 17,635th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,264th in 2019) and the 128th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Brendan Hansen ranks 372 out of 709Before him are Thomas Ceccon, Kristian Golomeev, Shayne Reese, Zhuang Yong, Peter Mankoč, and Amaury Leveaux. After him are Gregorio Paltrinieri, Otylia Jędrzejczak, Thomas Lurz, Steve Lundquist, Maarten van der Weijden, and Bruno Fratus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Brendan Hansen ranks 976Before him are Guillermo Martínez, Zurab Khizanishvili, Nick Valensi, Emanuele Sella, Takumi Wada, and Ervin Bulku. After him are Maggie Stiefvater, Leandro Euzébio, Riga Mustapha, Miloš Bajalica, Zach Randolph, and Lasha Salukvadze.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Brendan Hansen ranks 17,643 out of 20,380Before him are Sarah Jane Morris (1977), Andy Hallett (1975), John LeClair (1969), Matthew Moy (1984), Dick Costolo (1963), and Porter Robinson (1992). After him are Luther Strange (1953), Christine Evangelista (1986), MC Jin (1982), Jasmine V (1993), Keith Sweat (1961), and Conan Gray (1998).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Brendan Hansen ranks 128Before him are Jason Lezak (1975), Aaron Peirsol (1983), Carrie Steinseifer (1968), David Berkoff (1966), Maya DiRado (1993), and Rowdy Gaines (1959). After him are Steve Lundquist (1961), Ian Crocker (1982), Jessica Hardy (1987), Jeff Rouse (1970), Amy Van Dyken (1973), and Theresa Andrews (1962).