Coach Hanke

Coach Hanke is a personal trainer in Marshfield, WI, specializing in hockey performance development and athletic conditioning for youth and high school players. With over three decades of experience as both a player and coach, he brings deep expertise in skill refinement, strength training, and sport-specific preparation. His services include one-on-one training, team development programs, and summer hockey camps, all tailored to help athletes improve their physical readiness and technical precision. He serves athletes across central Wisconsin, with a strong focus on the Marshfield area and surrounding communities. His long-standing commitment to hockey and athlete growth is reflected in consistent positive feedback from players and parents alike.

Coach Hanke’s journey in hockey began in his hometown of Antigo, WI, where he played through high school and graduated in 2001. He then played college hockey at St. John’s University in Collegeville, MN, under coach John Harrington, a member of the legendary 1980 “Miracle on Ice” U.S. Olympic gold medal team. During his collegiate career, he helped lead his team to three conference championships and two NCAA tournament appearances, earning recognition with the “6th Man Award” and “Unsung Hero” honors. After his playing days, he transitioned into coaching, beginning with youth programs in Marshfield before serving as head coach at Marshfield High School for two years. He later held assistant coaching roles at La Crosse High School Co-op and D.C. Everest High School, where he contributed to multiple successful seasons. His coaching philosophy centers on attention to detail, discipline, and maximizing individual potential.

Located at 1108 Waushara Dr in Marshfield, the business sits just a short walk from Benedict Park and Braem Park, with McMillan Creek and Scheuer Creek flowing nearby. North Central Avenue runs close by, and the Marshfield Clinic Marshfield Plaza Therapy Center is within a quarter-mile, making the area accessible and well-connected.

Coach Hanke is recognized for his comprehensive, well-documented approach to athlete development, supported by a clean, accessible website that clearly communicates his background and services. His extensive experience in competitive hockey, combined with his ongoing work in the community, establishes him as a trusted figure in youth sports training across central Wisconsin.

As a dedicated coach and educator in Marshfield, Coach Hanke blends athletic excellence with personal mentorship, helping young athletes build strength, confidence, and resilience, essential qualities for success both on the ice and in life.