Karen Jonz

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 Jonz

Personal information
Birth name	Karen Jonz Domingos Santos Claudio
Born	(1983-09-29) 29 September 1983 (age 41) Santos, Brazil
Years active	2000–present
Height	163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb; 9 st 0 lb)
Spouse	Lucas Silveira
Sport
Sport	Skateboarding
Event	Vert skateboarding
Medal record Women Skateboard Representing  Brazil X Games Los Angeles 2008 Vertical (women) Los Angeles 2009 Vertical (women) Los Angeles 2006 Vertical (women) Los Angeles 2010 Vertical (women)

Biography

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]

Achievements

X Games

Women's vert

• 2006-3rd place
• 2008-1st place
• 2009-2nd place
• 2010-3rd place^[6]

World Cup Skateboarding

Women's vert- won 2006, 2008, 2013 and 2014.

Personal life

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]