Karen Sheffield

Karen (Sheffield) Heney

Personal information
Born	(1961-04-07) 7 April 1961 (age 64) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation	Judoka
Years active	1977–1989 (competition) [1]
Weight	56 kg (123 lb) [1]
Sport
Country	Canada
Sport	Judo
Rank	Yondan (4th dan) belt
Club	Munster Judo Club [2]
Coached by	Masao Takahashi Chris Toole Frank Hatashita Goki Uemura Hiroshi Nakamura Jim Wong [3]
Medal record Representing   Canada Pan American Championships 1982 Santiago –56 kg 1984 Mexico City –56 kg 1986 Salinas –56 kg
Profile at external databases
JudoInside.com	10787

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. ^[1] Sheffield was Canadian Champion 10 times, ^{[3] [1]} has taught judo for over 25 years ^{[3] [2]} 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

• Judo in Ontario
• Judo in Canada
• List of Canadian judoka

References

1. Karen Sheffield on JudoInside.com.
2. Judo Ontario Club Directory Archived 3 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine The Munster Judo Club
3. Lyshon, Glen (1998). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada. Judo Canada. p. 82. ISBN   1894165004.
4. "1980 World Championships women New York event". JudoInside. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

External links

• Karen Sheffield at JudoInside.com
• Munster Judo Club ^{[ permanent dead link ]}