| Birth Day | August 26, 1957 |
| Birth Place | Port Alberni, Canada |
| Age | 66 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Rick Hansen, widely recognized as a Paralympian and hero in Canada, is projected to have a net worth of $18 million by 2024. Hansen has made an indelible impact as an athlete and advocate for disability rights, inspiring countless individuals around the world with his determination and resilience. Known for his remarkable wheelchair marathon journey called the Man in Motion World Tour, Hansen has dedicated his life to raising awareness and funds for spinal cord injury research and accessibility initiatives. Through his various ventures and successful philanthropic efforts, Hansen has not only earned substantial wealth but has also become an icon for disabled individuals and a beacon of hope for all.
Canadian athlete confined to a wheelchair who went on to win three gold medals in the Paralympic Games and was one of the final torchbearers in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
He was paralyzed at age 15 when his friend crashed his pickup truck into a tree, throwing Hansen from the bed of the truck.
In his career, he won 19 international wheelchair marathons.
He married Amanda Reid, his former physiotherapist, and they had three daughters: Alana, Emma, and Rebecca.
Inspired by Terry Fox's run across Canada to raise awareness for cancer research, Hansen circled the entire planet in his wheelchair and raised more than $26 million for spinal cord research.
