Glen Hansen (born 1962 or 1963) is a

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curler from

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. He currently

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s a team on the

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. Hansen with teammates

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, Les Steuber and Sherry French won the 2015 Alberta mixed championship and represented Alberta at the

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(played in the Fall of 2014). There the team went 3–3 in their first six games, but were relegated to the seeing pool, where they won their remaining three games, finishing 9th overall. The next season, Hansen with teammates Doug McLennan, George Parsons and former Olympic silver medallist

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won the Alberta men's senior championships. The team represented Alberta at the

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, finishing in first place after the round robin. However, the team would lose in both the semi-final and the bronze medal final. After 41 years of curling, Hansen and his senior men's team played in his first ever provincial men's championship, the

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. Hansen and his team managed to win two games before being eliminated in the triple knock-out event. On the

, Hansen won his first tour event win when he won the 2016

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hansen, Glen Living people 1960s births Curlers from Alberta People from Yellowhead County Canadian male curlers