Karen Paquin

Karen Paquin
Karen Paquin, third center line of the Stade Bordelais Lionesses team in 2022.
Date of birth (1987-08-03) August 3, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birthQuebec City, Quebec
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
UniversityUniversité Laval
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
– Club de Rugby de Québec ()
– Laval Rouge et Or ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
– Quebec ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013-* Canada 30
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2012-2016, 2019- Canada
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Women's rugby union
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2014 France Team competition
Women's rugby sevens
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team competition
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Team competition
World Cup 7s
Silver medal – second place 2013 Russia Team competition

Karen Paquin (born August 3, 1987) is a Canadian rugby union player.[1] Known for her power and speed, she is skilled at both the sevens and 15s version of the game.[2]

  1. ^ "Karen Paquin". Olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. June 9, 2015. Archived from the original on July 12, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  2. ^ Reed, Nigel (April 18, 2019). "Paquin wants to make emotional return to Canada 7s a winning one". CBC Sports.