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She finished 16th in the women"s singles event at a World Cup event in Calgary on November 21, 2009.
She finished 16th in the women"s singles event at a World Cup event in Calgary on November 21, 2009.
She has been on the National Team since 2007. Hansen came in 10th place in the Sochi 2014 Olympics. She recently teamed up with Jimmy Kimmel in a prank video which made it seem that a wolf had broken into the apartment where she was staying.
A few days later, they admitted to the prank after having scared the media, as well as security.
Hansen has been competing since 2003. She would practice luge in California by riding a skateboard down hills on her back.
She has been on the United States National Team since 2007, and she finished 16th in the women"s singles at a World Cup event in Calgary on November 21, 2009. In January 2014 she was the United States. Olympic Committee"s athlete of the month.
Hansen finished 10th place in the Sochi 2014 Olympics.
Sochi 2014
Hansen appeared in the Olympics for the first time at Sochi 2014 where she had a 10th-place finish with a time of 3 minutes 22.667 seconds. She took a year off to attend the Olympics. She graduated from Louisiana Cañada High School.
She resides in Louisiana Cañada Flintridge, California.
Hansen is a fan of Beyoncé and listens to her exclusively while warming up for her races. She warms up by dancing which became her trademark, during the Sochi 2014 Olympics.
The official Facebook page of Beyonce posted the link to her dance warm up before Hansen"s final race in the Sochi 2014 Luge event wishing her luck. The dance apparently came about as a way to warm-up after she broke her foot and had trouble running to warm-up.