Kyle Hansen joined the Southern Oregon coaching staff in 2010 as the top assistant for the SOU cross country and track and field teams. He is also in charge of the SOU fitness center.
During Hansen's three years of coaching at Southern Oregon he has coached 17 conference champions and 23 national qualifiers in which 7 earned All-American honors. Hansen coached two time Cascade Conference Athlete of the Year Jonz Olander, who was also apart of the NAIA National Champion Distance Medley Relay Team.
Hansen came to SOU after spending a year as an assistant coach at Occidental College in Southern California.
As an athlete at California Lutheran, Hansen qualified for the NCAA Division III National Championships three times in the 400 hurdles, finishing ninth in the country as a junior. Hansen was also a seven-time conference champion in the 110 hurdles (2007, '08), 400 hurdles ('07, '08, '09), long jump (2008) and 4x400 relay (2009). He was named the conference Track and Field Male Athlete of the Year in 2008.
CCC Champs:
2011 - Wendell Sells (100), Dennis Olstedt (400 Hurdles), 4x100 Relay (Stevens, Ritchie, Sells, Agyemang)
2012 - Mikayla Garrard (Long Jump), Jonz Oldander (200/400/CCC Track Athlete of the Year), Sullivan Stevens (110 Hurdles), 4x100 Relay (Stevens, Bridge, Ritchie, Olander)
2013 – Mikayla Garrard (200M), Amelia Maguin (400 Hurdles), Stephanie Techler (Pole Vault), Jonz Olander (100/200/400/ CCC Track Athlete of the Year), Sullivan Stevens (110 Hurdles), 4x100 Relay (Stevens, Perrino, Ritchie, Olander), Sam Hartinger (Triple Jump)
National Qualifiers:
2011 Outdoor - Alex Waroff (Decathlon), Dennis Olstedt (400 Hurdles), Sullivan Stevens (110 Hurdles), Amy Nelson (400 Hurdles), 4x100 Relay (Stevens, Ritchie, Sells, Olander), 4x400 Relay (Olstedt, Sells, Ritchie, Olander)
2012 Indoor - Sullivan Stevens (60 Hurdles)
2012 Outdoor - Amelia Maguin (400 Hurdles),Sullivan Stevens (110 Hurdles), Jonz Olander (400), 4x100 Women's Relay (Maguin, Leaf, Cahee, Garrard), 4x100 Men's Relay (Stevens, Bridge, Ritchie, Olander), 4x400 Men's Relay (Perrino, Bussing, Ritchie, Olander)
2013 Indoor – 4x400 Relay Team (Sullivan Stevens, Nick Perrino, Josh Musweich, Cory Sharp), Sullivan Stevens (60 Hurdles), Distance Medley Relay Team (Jonz Olander)
2013 Outdoor – Mikayla Garrard (400), Amelia Maguin (400 Hurdles), Stephanie Techler (Pole Vault), Jonz Olander (400), Sullivan Stevens (400 Hurdles), 4x400 Relay Team (Perrino, Stevens, Boyd-Helm, Olander), Sam Hartinger (Triple Jump), Brandon Ritchie (Decathlon)
NAIA All-Americans:
2011 - Alex Waroff (Decathlon)
2012 Indoor - Sullivan Stevens (60 Hurdles)
2012 Outdoor - Sullivan Stevens (110 Hurdles)
2013 Indoor- NAIA National Champion Distance Medley Relay Team (Jonz Olander)
2013 Outdoor- Sullivan Stevens (400 Hurdles), 4x400 Relay Team 3:11.76 (Perrino, Stevens, Boyd-Helm, Olander), Amelia Maguin (400 Hurdles)