Karen Van Nest
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Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||
Born | [1] North Bay, Ontario, Canada[2] | 29 September 1962||||||||||
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Sport | Archery | ||||||||||
Event(s) | Compound | ||||||||||
Coached by | Phil Henderson | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Karen Van Nest (born 29 September 1962) is a Canadian Paralympic archer and Parapan American Games medalist.
She has competed at the Summer Paralympics in archery since 2012, having previously competed in shooting. She switched from shooting to archery after the Beijing Olympics after she experienced problems with her right shoulder.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Athlete Profile". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
- ^ "World Archery Extranet". extranet.worldarchery.org. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
- ^ "Karen Van Nest". paralympic.ca. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Archers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Archers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Canadian female archers
- Paralympic archers of Canada
- Paralympic shooters of Canada
- Shooters at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Shooters at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Shooters at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Sportspeople from North Bay, Ontario
- Medalists at the 2015 Parapan American Games