Janine Hanson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Janine Hanson
Occupation	Rower
Date Of Birth	Dec 14, 1982(1982-12-14)
Age	42
Birthplace	La Mesa
Country	Canada
Horoscope	Aquarius

Janine Hanson Biography

Janine Hanson is one of the most popular and richest Rower who was born on December 14, 1982 in La Mesa, Canada. Janine Stephens (née Hanson; December 14, 1982) is a former Canadian rower from Winnipeg on the Canadian National team. Stephens won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London as part of the women’s eights rowing team. She also has two World Championship silver medals to her credit, also in the women’s eights.

In 2012 Hanson was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.

Leading up to the 2017 Canada Summer Games, Stephens was announced as the head coach for the Manitoba Rowing Association. The Manitoba Team managed 1 Gold, 2 Bronze and 6 total top 5 finishes, a best ever showing for Manitoba Rowing.

In 2019, Stephens was announced as the winner of Rowing Canada’s Presidents Award for her dedication to the sport of Rowing.

Her career began as a sculler for Canada and her first major international competition came at the 2008 Summer Olympics. There, she finished in 8th place in the women’s quad sculls. Stephens then transitioned to the sweep from the scull, she had not rowed in the sweeping technique since her early college days. This led to her finding success at the 2010 World Rowing Championships, she won a silver medal in the women’s eight. She won the silver medal again in the women’s eight 2011 World Rowing Championships. Stephens final competition was during the 2012 Olympic Games as the bow seat in the 8+. Her success in the women’s eights ensured her seat at the 2012 Summer Olympics, there at the Eton Lake Rowing Centre she and then rest of the Canadian crew finished in the silver medal position behind the U.S. boat.

Janine Hanson Net Worth

Janine Hanson is one of the richest Rower from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Janine Hanson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Stephens began rowing after being invited to try rowing by a former member of the National Rowing team while in a karate class in 2000. At the 2001 Canada Summer Games, she earned two bronze medals.

From 2002 to 2006, Stephens raced for the University of Michigan in Ann Arbour, Michigan. There, she won two Big 10 Championships and had two top five finishes at the NCAA Championships. In 2006, she was a First Team All Big 10 Honoree and won the Big 10 Sportsmanship Award.

Stephens was born in the United States to Canadian parents, her parents returned to Winnipeg when she was two years old. She grew up in Winnipeg and trained for the national team in London, Ontario. Stephens has now retired from competitive rowing, returned to Winnipeg, and was married February 16,

2013. She has a degree in movement science from the University of Michigan. Upon retiring from competitive rowing, Stephens became the spokesperson for the Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Commission.

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Facts & Trivia

Janine Ranked on the list of most popular Rower. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Janine Hanson celebrates birthday on December 14 of every year.

Top Facts about Janine Hanson

1. Janine Hanson is a Canadian rower.
2. She was born on May 3, 1989.
3. Hanson competed in the women’s eight at the 2016 Olympics.
4. She won gold at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.
5. Hanson also won silver at the 2014 World Rowing Championships.
6. She started rowing at age 14 in Victoria, BC.
7. Hanson studied kinesiology at the University of British Columbia.
8. Her height is listed as 5’11” (180 cm).
9. Hanson is known for her powerful strokes and leadership skills.
10. She retired from competitive rowing in 2017 to pursue other interests.