Karen Van Nest (born September 29, 1962) is a Canadian Paralympic archer and Parapan American Games medalist.
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Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||
Born | [1] North Bay, Ontario, Canada[2] | September 29, 1962|||||||||||
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Sport | Archery | |||||||||||
Event | Compound | |||||||||||
Coached by | Phil Henderson | |||||||||||
Medal record
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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 edit
- ^ "Athlete Profile". paralympic.org. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
- ^ "World Archery Extranet". extranet.worldarchery.org. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
- ^ "Karen Van Nest". paralympic.ca. Retrieved August 6, 2017.