Karen Fonteyne
Encyclopedia
Karen Fonteyne is a Canadian
competitor in synchronized swimming
and Olympic medalist.
She participated on the Canadian team that received a silver medal in synchronized team at the 1996 Summer Olympics
in Atlanta.
She received a silver medal in duet
with Karn Sribney at the 1987 Pan American Games
in Indianapolis
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
competitor in synchronized swimming
Synchronized swimming
Synchronized swImming is a hybrid form of swimming, dance and gymnastics, consisting of swimmers performing a synchronized routine of elaborate moves in the water, accompanied by music....
and Olympic medalist.
She participated on the Canadian team that received a silver medal in synchronized team at the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
in Atlanta.
She received a silver medal in duet
Synchronized swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The Synchronized Swimming Competition events took place at the 1987 Pan American Games, held from August 7 to August 23, 1987 in Indianapolis, United States. There were three medal events. Events were held at the Indiana University Natatorium.-Solo:...
with Karn Sribney at the 1987 Pan American Games
1987 Pan American Games
The 1987 Pan American Games, officially known as the X Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event which was celebrated in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, from 7 August to 23 August 1987. Over 4,300 athletes from 38 countries in the Americas competed in 30 sports earning...
in Indianapolis
Indianapolis
Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...
.