Frederick Morgan Hansen (born December 29, 1940) is an American former athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault. [1] A 1963 graduate of Rice University, he competed in the pole vault for the United States in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the gold medal. [3] .

1999年7月7日 · DRAPER -- When Fred Hansen pulled the trigger on a cold winter night in Ogden four years ago, his crime did more than leave two people dead. It did more than shatter the lives of both families who attended Hansen's first parole hearing Tuesday at the Utah State Prison.

2018年10月27日 · At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, Fred Hansen of Cuero, Texas was the world record holder and favorite to be the 15th American Olympic pole vault champion in a row. But that streak was at risk late into the evening of October 17, 1964.

2007年1月3日 · Memorial area dentist Fred Hansen won the gold medal in pole vaulting at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo. He also broke the pole vaulting world record three times in one year. Tom Behrens/for the...

2024年10月15日 · Rice Athletics honored Fred Hansen, the only athlete from Rice University to win an Olympic gold medal, during the home football game Oct. 12. Nearly 60 years ago on Oct. 17, 1964, the former Rice track and field standout won the …

2016年8月12日 · Olympic pole vault gold medalist and Cuero native Fred Hansen, center, waves to the crowd after receiving his medal at National Stadium on Oct. 17, 1964. Standing, at left, is Germany's...

2012年8月15日 · Up until 1964, Fred Hansen had made a slow but gradual improvement as a pole vaulter, reaching a personal best of 4.90m in 1963. But in the early months of the 1964 season, Hansen rapidly exploded to become the world's premier vaulter.

Fred HANSEN. Pole Vault. Country United States. Born 29 JAN 1940. Athlete code 14372839. 1X. Olympic champion. 2X. World Records in career. Personal Bests. Pole Vault. Result. 5.28. Date. 25 JUL 1964. Score. 1070 * Not legal. Season’s bests * Not legal SEE MORE PERFORMANCES. Search for an athlete. World Athletics Confidentiality.

2024年10月17日 · American Fred Hansen, who had set a World Record of 17-3 ¾ (5.28m) in July, was one of four men to clear 16-4 ¾ (5.00m) on their opening attempt. He then passed at 16-6 ¾ (5.05), a height only cleared by West Germany’s Wolfgang Reinhardt.

On 5 June 1964, Fred Hansen of Rice became the second man to ever clear 17 feet in the pole vault, following John Pennell. His winning height that day in Houston was actually 17-1 (5.20) and eight days later at the San Diego Invitational he raised the record to 17-2 (5.23).