Karen LaFace
American diver
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Karen Marie LaFace (born January 29, 1966, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a retired female diver from the United States.
She competed for the US at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in ninth place in the Women's 3m Springboard event.[1] LaFace won the gold medal in the same event a year earlier at the 1991 Pan American Games.[citation needed]
LaFace was state diving champion in high school at the PIAA (Pennsylvania) Meet and competed in the National Sports Festival in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the early 1980s.[citation needed]
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Pan American Diving Champions in Women's 3 metre Springboard
- 1951: Mary Cunningham (USA)
- 1955: Pat McCormick (USA)
- 1959: Paula Jean Myers-Pope (USA)
- 1963: Barbara McAlister (USA)
- 1967: Sue Gossick (USA)
- 1971: Elizabeth Carruthers (CAN)
- 1975: Jennifer Chandler (USA)
- 1979: Denise Christensen (USA)
- 1983–1987: Kelly McCormick (USA)
- 1991: Karen LaFace (USA)
- 1995: Annie Pelletier (CAN)
- 1999: Eryn Bulmer (CAN)
- 2003: Blythe Hartley (CAN)
- 2007: Paola Espinosa (MEX)
- 2011: Laura Sánchez (MEX)
- 2015–2019: Jennifer Abel (CAN)
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