About Kara Kennedy
Born 1973. Kara Kennedy is an Australian canoeist.
Kara Kennedy (born 6 August 1973) is an Australian paracanoeist who has won silver medals at the 2013 and 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.
Personal
Kennedy was born on 6 August 1973 and has spinocerebellar ataxia and has lost the eyesight in her right eye. She wears a brace on her legs to stop hyperextension. Kennedy lives on the Gold Coast, Queensland.
Sporting career Kennedy is classified as a TA (Trunk and arms) paracanoeist. At the 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Moscow, Russia, she won the silver medal in V1 200 m A and placed sixth in V1 200 m TA. She is coached by Andrea Wood, the Australian Paracanoe Head Coach.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Kara Kennedy?
Australian paracanoeist
When was Kara Kennedy born?
Kara Kennedy was born on 6 August 1973.
What is Kara Kennedy's occupation?
Kara Kennedy is a canoeist.
What nationality is Kara Kennedy?
Kara Kennedy is Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Kara Kennedy (canoeist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kara Kennedy. https://biography.guide/kara-kennedy/
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