Joan Hansen
Appearance
Joan Elizabeth Hansen (born July 18, 1958) is a retired long-distance runner from the United States, who represented her native country in the women's 3,000 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, finishing in eighth place.[1] Her twin, Joy Hansen Leutner, is a triathlete.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Joan Hansen Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2010-03-03. Sports REference
- ^ Sibling Rivalry Isn't New to These Athletes : Triathlon: Twins Joy and Joan Hansen used to race around the block as girls. Today, they'll run, swim and bike against each other, Los Angeles Times, June 01, 1991
Categories:
- USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- 1958 births
- Living people
- American female long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
- 20th-century American sportswomen
- Arizona Wildcats women's track and field athletes
- American long-distance runner stubs