Paul Snow-Hansen

Paul Snow-Hansen

Personal information
Born	(1990-09-03) 3 September 1990 (age 35) Takapuna, New Zealand
Sport
Sailing career
Class	470
Club	Wakatere Boating Club
Medal record Men's sailing Representing   New Zealand World Championships 2016 San Isidro 470 class

Paul Snow-Hansen (born 3 September 1990) is a New Zealand sailor. In 2016, he sailed in the 470 World Championships in San Isidro, Buenos Aires where he won a silver medal with Daniel Willcox. ^{[1] [2]}

He was a competitor in the 470 class at the 2012 Summer Olympics with Jason Saunders. ^[3] He competed with Daniel Willcox at the 2016 Summer Olympics. ^[3] In 2021, Snow-Hansen and Willcox won the open men's 470 European Championship, sailed off Vilamoura in Portugal. ^[4]

Of Māori descent, Snow-Hansen affiliates to the Ngāpuhi iwi. ^[5]

References

1. NZ sailing crews pick up World Champs silver Radio New Zealand, 28 February 2016
2. "Gold medals to France and Croatia". sailing.org. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
3. "Paul Snow-Hansen Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
4. Gladwell, Richard (8 May 2021). "470 Europeans: Snow-Hansen and Willcox win Open European 470 Championship". Sail-World. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
5. "43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics". Te Karere. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.

External links

• Paul Snow-Hansen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Paul Snow-Hansen at Yachting New Zealand