Kenny Hank
Hometown | Charlotte, North Carolina |
Events | Slalom , Extreme Slalom |
Years On Team | 5 (since 2019) |
Club | Nantahala Racing Club |
Born | 01/23/2000 |
Schools/Work | UNC at Charlotte |
Hobbies | Saltwater fishing , kayaking and programming |
“Go fast, take chances.”
Things You Din't Know About Kenny Hank
- When I am not competing, I am either attending classes for my computer science major at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte or exploring some of the best creeks in the South East.
- A couple of my favorite runs are the Thompson River, the Toxaway River, and the Green River Narrows. All of which provide world class kayaking and an incredible training ground not too far from home.
- I enjoy testing my skills through competition and along with slalom and extreme slalom, I also compete in steep creek events a such as the Green Race and the Great Falls race.
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World Championships
2019 U23 World Championships - Extreme Slalom -
Other Results
2020 Green Race - 48th place -
U.S. Team Trials
2021 U23 Extreme Slalom - 1st place
More on Kenny Hank
While I’m not training slalom, I often venture up to the of mountains of North Carolina to seek out some world class whitewater.