2019-20 Men's Golf Roster

Falko Hanisch

  • Ht/Wt 6-1 / 160
  • Exp HS
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Berlin, Germany
  • High School Poelchau Schule

Biography

2019-20 MEDIA GUIDE BIO (PDF)

UNLV:
Hanisch is in his first year with the Rebels.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2019 graduate of Sports School of the Olympic Park - Poelchau School in Berlin, Germany (same school that teammate David Rauch attended) ... Was named his school's Student of the Year. ... Was the 2016 British Boys winner and in 2017 was runner-up ... Also placed first at the 2017 European Boys Team Championship and was the 2017 International German Boys winner ... His team earned the silver medal at the 2016 European Boys Team Championship and he was a member of that year's European Junior Ryder Cup Team ... Was a member of the winning Continental Team at the Jacques Leglise Trophy in 2016 and 2017, and in 2018 he was a member of the German Men's National Team that finished fourth at the European Team Championship ... Has been ranked as high as 58th in the World Amateur Golf Rankings ... Placed fifth at the 2019 Dutch Amateur, shooting a round of 12-under 60.

PERSONAL: Falko Ingmar Hanisch was born Sept. 14, 1999, in Strausberg, Brandenburg, Germany ... The son of Ulf-Thilo and Birgit Hanisch ... Majoring in computer science ... Chose UNLV over Stanford, Texas Tech, Arizona State and USC ... Enjoys fitness, soccer, programming, music and reading ... Has a brother, Arne.