Karen Marcano

Karen Marcano, born on 27 July 1979, is a Venezuelan ten-pin bowler. She finished first in the Women's World Ranking Masters in 2008, won gold at the Pan American Bowling Confederation Championships in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2009, and took bronze in the masters event at the 2013 World Games in Colombia. At the 2013 World Bowling Women's Championships in Henderson, Nevada she teamed with her sister Alicia Marcano; the pair led doubles qualifying and went on to win doubles bronze, and Venezuela also took team bronze. She won five medals at the Bolivarian Games and has 11 individual titles on the continent, and her record includes Pan American Games bronze medals in 2011 and 2015 and a 300 game at the 2015 World Bowling Women's Championships.