Karen Sheffield Explained

Karen (Sheffield) Heney
Birth Date:7 April 1961
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Residence:Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Weight:56kg (123lb)
Years Active:1977-1989 (competition)
Country:Canada
Sport:Judo
Club:Munster Judo Club[1]
Rank:Yondan (4th dan)
Coach:Masao Takahashi
Chris Toole
Frank Hatashita
Goki Uemura
Hiroshi Nakamura
Jim Wong[2]
Show-Medals:yes

Karen Sheffield Heney (born 7 April 1961) is a Canadian retired judoka and coach who won three medals at the Pan American Judo Championships between 1982 and 1986.[3] Sheffield was Canadian Champion 10 times, has taught judo for over 25 years and represented Canada at the 1980 World Judo Championships,[4] in New York City, United States, the first edition of this competition to allow women.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.judoontario.ca/club_directory/club/171 Judo Ontario Club Directory
  2. Book: Lyshon, Glen. 1998. Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada. Judo Canada . 82 . 1894165004 .
  3. http://www.judoinside.com/judoka/10787 Karen Sheffield
  4. Web site: 1980 World Championships women New York event. JudoInside. 29 July 2017.