| Karen Putzer | |
| Disciplines: | Super-G, giant slalom |
| Club: | G.S. Fiamme Oro |
| Birth Date: | 29 September 1978 |
| Birth Place: | Bolzano, Italy |
| Height: | 1.61 m |
| Wcdebut: | 1995 |
| Retired: | 2009 |
| Olympicmedals: | 1 |
| Olympicgolds: | 0 |
| Worldsmedals: | 2 |
| Worldsgolds: | 0 |
| Wcseasons: | 14 |
| Wcwins: | 8 |
| Wcpodiums: | 16 |
| Wcoveralls: | 0 (2nd in 2003) |
| Wctitles: | 0 |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Karen Putzer (born 29 September 1978) is a former Italian alpine skier.[1]
She was born in Bolzano, Italy. A specialist of Giant slalom and Super-G, she won a total of eight World Cup victories, arriving second in the overall classment in the 2002–2003 season behind Janica Kostelić. However, her career was often hampered by accidents. She won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics at Salt Lake City.
| Date | Location | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 December 1999 | Super-G | ||
| 22 December 2001 |  Saint Moritz | Super-G | |
| 8 December 2002 | Super-G | ||
| 12 December 2002 | Giant slalom | ||
| 28 December 2002 | Giant slalom | ||
| 13 March 2003 | Super-G | ||
| 16 March 2003 |  Lillehammer | Giant slalom | |
| 21 January 2007 | Giant slalom |