Karen Van Nest

Karen Van Nest (born September 29, 1962) is a Canadian Paralympic archer and Parapan American Games medalist.

Karen Van Nest
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1962-09-29) September 29, 1962[1]
North Bay, Ontario, Canada[2]
Sport
SportArchery
EventCompound
Coached byPhil Henderson
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Parapan American Games
2015 Toronto Women's compound

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

  1. "Athlete Profile". paralympic.org. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  2. "World Archery Extranet". extranet.worldarchery.org. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  3. "Karen Van Nest". paralympic.ca. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
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