Brinkleigh Hansen (born December 16, 2009) is an American swimmer who specializes in open water events. At the 2024 World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships, Hansen won the 5km open water event and won silver in the 3km knockout sprint.[1][2]
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| Full name | Brinkleigh Hansen | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | December 16, 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle, Open Water | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Saint Petersburg Aquatics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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On April 8, 2025, Hansen won her first US National Title in the 10km open water event which qualified her for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships.[3]
Hansen competed at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in the 10km, 5km, and 3km knockout sprint events. Hansen was the youngest member of Team USA at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships.[4]
Medals
editAt the 2024 World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships, Hansen won the 5km open water event and won silver in the 3km knockout sprint.[1][2]
References
edit- 1 2 "World Aquatics OWS World Junior Championships 2024". results.microplustimingservices.com. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
- 1 2 "World Aquatics OWS World Junior Championships 2024". results.microplustimingservices.com. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
- ↑ "Sixteen-year-old Brinkleigh Hansen clinches first U.S. national title in the Women's 10km in Sarasota". World Aquatics. 2025-04-08. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
- ↑ Keith, Braden (2025-06-25). "Oldest, Youngest, Zodiacs, and the U.S. Men Get Younger at the 2025 World Championships". SwimSwam. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
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