Hansel Emmanuel Bio | Wiki
Hansel Emmanuel is a Dominican high school basketball player. He attends Life Christian Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. In early 2021, Emmanuel’s videos went viral of his flashy dunks, passes, three-pointers and athleticism against top high school talent despite having only one arm.
Coach Moises Michell at the Life Christian Academy in Florida saw the videos and decided to bring him over to play. Emmanuel finished the season top of the Central Florida Christian Academy State Championship with 26 points, 11 rebounds, and seven assists. His skill, and desire, and determination have made his dream of playing in the NBA one step closer to becoming a reality.
Hansel Emmanuel Age
Emmanuel was born in 2004, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is 18 years old.
Hansel Emmanuel Height
He is quite a tall guy and stands at a height of 6 ft 5 in (Approx. 1.95 m).
Hansel Emmanuel Family
He was born and raised in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic by his parents Hansel Salvador Donato, and Katy Pérez. Emmanuel’s father is a former pro basketball player. He grew up in one of Santo Domingo’s poorest neighborhoods but his videos made him leave these delipidated surroundings for a new adventure in America.
Emmanuel lost his arm at the age of six when he was climbing a wall of cinder blocks that came down on him. His father rescued him after two hours, however, his left arm was amputated.
Hansel Emmanuel Girlfriend
Emmanuel is a young man who enjoys his life and basketball career. Currently, it is not known whether he has a girlfriend or not.
Hansel Emmanuel High School
He received a scholarship to play at Life Christian Academy in Kissimmee, Florida and moved to the United States in early 2021. Within weeks Emmanuel’s highlight videos went viral on social media. His performance at the Orlando Winter Showdown further elevated his profile after he averaged 25 points and 11 rebounds per game throughout the tournament.
Additionally, Emmanuel started playing on the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) circuit for SOH Elite. From there he gained popularity all over America and it made him obtain a scholarship to play for the University of Tennesse State in Division One of the NCAA.
Hansel Emmanuel Offers | Recruiting
Emmanuel has been seen all over the internet at AAU tournaments. However, he didn’t have a single Division I offer, mainly because he has just one arm. He got his first DI offer on August 21, 2021, from Tennessee State University.
Hansel Emmanuel Basketball | NBA
At just 17 years of age, Emmanuel has become a viral phenomenon through online clips. They showcase his ability and have attracted the attention of the NCAA, however, he has set himself a challenge of playing in the NBA. His skill, and desire, and determination have made his dream of playing in the NBA one step closer to becoming a reality.
Hansel Emmanuel Net Worth
He plays basketball for Life Christian Academy and Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) circuit for SOH Elite. Therefore, he has some fortune. Emmanuel’s estimated net worth is $100,000.
What Happened To Hansel Emmanuel Arm
Emmanuel’s left arm was amputated due to an accident at the age of six. He was climbing a wall of cinder blocks when they came down on him. His father rescued him after two hours.