Karen Anderson
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Karen Anderson is a professional female squash
Squash (sport)
Squash is a high-speed racquet sport played by two players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball...

 player who represented Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...

 during her career. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 94 in December 2005 after having joined the Women's International Squash Players Association
Women's International Squash Players Association
The Women's International Squash Players Association is an organization for female squash professionals. It is responsible for running the women's professional tour and the women's world rankings...

in the same year.

Career, rankings, championships and trophies

1981: National and Caribbean Junior Representative


1986: National U17 Junior Champion

1987: National Ladies Champion and National U19 Girls Champion
National Senior Team Representative at Caribbean Championships


1988: Runner-up National Ladies Champion
National U19 Girls Champion


1989: National Ladies Champion
National U19 Girls Champion
Caribbean U19 Girls Champion


1990-1995: National Senior Team Representative at Caribbean Championships

1999: PanAm Games Winnnepeg Team Member

2000-2001: Milex Liguanea Open Champion

2000-2003: National Ladies Champion

2001: Ranked #3 in Caribbean

2002: Commonwealth Games Manchester, England Team Member
Plate Competition Runner-up


2002: CAC Games El Salvador - Silver Medalist Team Competition
CAC Games El Salvador - Bronze Medalist Mixed Doubles


2002: Started coaching part-time

2003: PanAm Games Dominican Republic team member

2003: Coaching full-time

2004: Coaching Certification Technical Component

2004: 3rd Place Trident Barbados Open

2004: Coached Jamaica's Junior Elite Squad

2005: Caribbee/Playfair Barbados Open Champion

2005: Attained B2 Referee Certification (Squash Canada)

2005: St. Lucia Open Runner-Up

2005-2009: National Ladies Champion

2005: Ranked #3 in Caribbean

2005: Ranked #95 in the World

2006: Silver Medallist Ladies Doubles CAC Games
Bronze Medallist Ladies Singles CAC GAmes


2006: Named National Junior Coach for Junior Caribbean Squash Championships

2006: Refereed at the Women's World Team Championships

2007: Caribbean Ladies Champion

2007: Retired from competitive play after the Caribbean Championships

2007-present: National Junior Coach

2010: Selected as referee for the Commonwealth Games 2010
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