Karen Tatiana Palomeque Moreno (born 6 July 1994) is a Colombian Paralympic athlete who competes in

sprinting Sprinting is running over a short distance at the top-most speed of the body in a limited period of time. It is used in many sports that incorporate running, typically as a way of quickly reaching a target or goal, or avoiding or catching an op ...

and long jump events at international track and field competitions. She is a five-time

Parapan American Games The Parapan American Games is an international multi-sport event for athletes with physical disabilities held every four years after every Pan American Games. The first Games were held in 1999 in Mexico City, Mexico. The 2003 Parapan American Ga ...

champion and a three-time World Champion, she is also a world record holder for the 100m and 200m in her sports classification.

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1994 births Living people Sportspeople from Medellín Paralympic athletes for Colombia Colombian female sprinters Colombian long jumpers World Para Athletics Championships winners Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 Parapan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Parapan American Games 21st-century Colombian women {{Colombia-Paralympic-medalist-stub