Kara Solmundson

Kara Solmundson
Personal information
Country Canada
Born (1974-07-20) 20 July 1974 (age 50)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's singles & doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg Women's singles
Pan Am Championships
Silver medal – second place 2001 Lima Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1997 Winnipeg Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Lima Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Winnipeg Women's singles
BWF profile

Kara Solmundson (born 20 July 1974) is a Canadian badminton player.[1] She played for the Manitoba team and clinched the women's singles national champion in 2002.[2] She represented Canada at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2002 Commonwealth Games.[3][4] Solmundson was the bronze medallist at the 1999 Pan American Games in the women's singles event.[5]

  1. ^ "Players: Kara Solmundson". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Canadian National Championships". Badminton Canada. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Doubles team done in by the Danes". www.caaws-womenatthegames.ca. Winnipeg Sun. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Badminton's Julien off to sixth Commonwealth Games". CBC.ca. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Kara Solmundson, Badminton Pan Am finish: Bronze medallist in women's singles". newspaperarchive.com. Winnipeg Free Press. 19 December 1999. p. 16. Retrieved 10 March 2018.