Gil Hanse is an American business executive best known for playing Lead Architect in Olympic Golf Course (rio De Janeiro).
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Best Known For:Olympic Golf Course (Rio de Janeiro)
Breakthrough:Selected to design the Olympic Golf Course for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games in 2012
10 Quick Facts About Gil Hanse
- Full Name: Gil Hanse
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Businessperson
- Known For: Olympic Golf Course (Rio de Janeiro)
- Current Role: Golf course architect
- Current Employer: Hanse Golf Course Design
- Date of Birth: January 1, 1963
- Age: 63 years old
- Place of Birth: United States
- Marital Status: Married
Gil Hanse Age
Gil Hanse is about 63 years old as of 2026. Gil Hanse was born in 1963.
Education
His educational background includes studies at University of Denver and Cornell University.
- University of Denver
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Political Science
- Cornell University
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Landscape Architecture
Career & Work
Gil Hanse's career includes business leadership roles with Hanse Golf Course Design.
Organization: Hanse Golf Course Design
Role: President and Founder
Period: 1993–Present
Rise to Fame
Gil Hanse rose to prominence for his role on Olympic Golf Course (Rio de Janeiro).
Notable Works
Notable works include Olympic Golf Course (Rio de Janeiro) and Castle Stuart Golf Links.
- Work: Olympic Golf Course (Rio de Janeiro) (Lead Architect, 2016) — Designed for the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Work: Castle Stuart Golf Links (Architect, 2009)
Gil Hanse Family & Relationships
Gil Hanse is married to Tracey Hanse.
Lesser Known Facts
- Hanse lived on-site in Rio de Janeiro for nearly two years to oversee the construction of the Olympic course.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Gil Hanse
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Businessperson
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: January 1, 1963
- Age: 63
- Birthday: January 1
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: United States
Measurements
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Tracey Hanse
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Business
Online Presence
- Website:http://www.hansegolfdesign.com/
