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Birth name | Karen Jonz Domingos Santos Claudio | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Brazilian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Santos, Brazil | 29 September 1983|||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2000–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 57 kg (126 lb; 9 st 0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Lucas Silveira | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Skateboarding | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Vert skateboarding | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Karen Jonz Domingos Santos Claudio, known as Karen Jonz (born 29 September 1983), is a Brazilian skateboarder,[1] designer and singer. She won the World Cup Skateboarding four times in the women's vertical class[2][3] and also won the 2008 X Games women's vert skateboarding competition in Los Angeles.[4]
Karen was born in Santos in 1985. She moved to Santo André at age 5 and began skating at age 17, an age considered late for skateboarders. In her beginning, she competed in the men's tournaments.[5]
X Games
Women's vert
World Cup Skateboarding
Women's vert- won 2006, 2008, 2013 and 2014.
Jonz has a bachelor's degree in radio and television production and is also a fashion designer. She has a label named "Monstra Maçã"[7]
Jonz married Lucas Silveira, vocalist for the band Fresno. They have a daughter.[8]