 Hanson in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kenneth Hanson |
| Born | April 14, 1982 Sierra Madre, California |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter [1] |
| Professional teams | |
| 2007 | BMC Racing Team |
| 2009–2010 | Team Type 1 |
| 2011 | Jelly Belly–Kenda |
| 2012–2013 | Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies |
| 2014–2015 | UnitedHealthcare |
Kenneth Hanson (born April 14, 1982 in Sierra Madre, California) is an American former cyclist.
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