
Karen
Lefsrud
2021 National Team Athlete
- ProgramWomen's Open
- Club AffiliationCalgary Rowing Club
General Facts
- Date of BirthApril 20, 1995
- HometownCalgary, AB
- Social Media
Career Info
- Joined National Team2018
- Club AffiliationCalgary Rowing Club
- Current CoachMichelle Darvill
- First Rowed2012, Row to Podium in Calgary
- First CoachSarah Laing
Fun Facts
What I love about rowing
I love hearing the bubbles running along the boat when it’s running well; it’s fun to go fast.
Favourite place to race
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Hobbies
Netflix, knitting, hanging out with my dog and napping
Inspirational quote
Success isn't owed, it's leased, and rent is due every day.
Achievements
Year | Event | Class | Position |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | World Cup 2 | W4- | 13th |
World Cup 3 | W4- | 12th | |
2018 | World Championships | W4- | |
World Cup 3 | W8+ | 2nd | |
2017 | World U23 Championships | BW8+ | 1st |
2016 | World U23 Championships | BW4- | 7th |