About Elliot Hanson
Born 1994. Elliot Hanson is a British sailor.
Elliot James Hanson (born 12 February 1994) is a British professional sailor and Olympian.
He qualified Great Britain to compete in the Laser class at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He went on to represent Great Britain finishing 12th competing in the Laser class. In 2020 he won the Laser European Championships where he was initial scheduled to crew but he ended up helming.
Hanson is currently ranked 5th in the ILCA 7 World Sailing rankings, placing as the 2nd sailor from Great Britain.
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Who is Elliot Hanson?
British sailor
When was Elliot Hanson born?
Elliot Hanson was born on 12 February 1994 in Macclesfield.
What is Elliot Hanson's occupation?
Elliot Hanson is a sailor.
What nationality is Elliot Hanson?
Elliot Hanson is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elliot Hanson. https://biography.guide/elliot-hanson/
MLA: "Elliot Hanson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/elliot-hanson/.
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