Karen Clark (synchronized swimmer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Karen Lynn Clark |
| Born | April 9, 1972 Montreal, Quebec |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Synchronized swimming |
Medal record | |
Karen Lynn Clark (born April 9, 1972) is a Canadian Olympic medalist and former synchronized swimmer.
Career
[edit]Clark began synchronized swimming at age six.[1] She won three silver medals in solo, duet and team at 1989 FINA World Junior Synchronised Swimming Championships[1] As a member of Team Canada she would win silver in the team events at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships and 1994 World Aquatics Championships.[2] She won a silver medal in the solo event at the 1995 Pan American Games.[3] Her most notable achievement was winning a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta with the Canadian team.[4]
Honours
[edit]Clark was inducted into the Mississauga Sports Hall of Fame in 2004.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "CLARK, Karen Lynn". SportsMississauga.org. Mississauga Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved 28 May 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "World Swimming Championships". gbrathletics.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2007. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
- ^ "Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving". www.gbrathletics.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karen Clark". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 December 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
External links
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