Brian Hansen, speedskater from Chicago area, to compete in Sochi Olympics 2014

By ABC7
January 21, 2014 (CHICAGO)

Hansen is going to Sochi to compete in four events, including team pursuit, where he won a Silver Medal four years ago.

A send-off ceremony for Hansen was planned at the Northbrook Speedskating Club where he first started training at age 10.

Copyright © 2025 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.
TOP STORIES
Tornado Watch for Chicago area, storms could bring heavy rain: RADAR
Police chase linked to suburban robbery ends on West Side: VIDEO
Farmworker dies after SoCal immigration raid, family says
Woman, 75, crawls for 14 hours after breaking leg in Colorado crash
Man dies after trying to swim to dock at west suburban beach: police
30 years later: Organizers remember 1995 heat wave victims
What the next election cycle means for Illinois Democrats
Show More
Suspect wanted for robbing passenger on CTA bus on SW Side: CPD
Son of 'El Chapo' pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges in Chicago
Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps preparing for home show in west suburbs
ABC7 takes tour of Chicago locations featured in 'Ironheart' series
CPS announces hundreds of layoffs as part of annual staffing changes
More TOP STORIES News