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| Born | June 4, 1992 Laguna Beach, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Helena Scutt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sailing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Stanford University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classes | F50, 49er, 29er, Moth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hans Henken (/ˈhɑːns ˈhɛŋkɪn/ HAHNS HENG-kin; born June 4, 1992) is an American sailor who won bronze at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France and gold at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, competing with Ian Barrows in the 49er class. He is currently a member of the United States national sailing team and is also a flight controller for the United States SailGP Team. He was nominated for and won Rolex Yachtsman's of the Year for his performance in the 2024 calendar year.
He is the brother of Olympic skiff athlete Paris Henken, who sailed the 2016 49er FX event together with Hans's wife Helena Scutt.
