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Feature: Smyers ’83 discusses trials of a triathlete

Written by Chris Dodds, Staff Writer
Published: Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Karen Smyers ’83, this year’s Jake McCandless ’51 Princeton Varsity Club speaker, is a world-class triathlete. Smyers won the national championships six consecutive years, the world championships three times and the Hawaii Ironman competition once. She also survived a ...

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  • 6:48 a.m. on April 28th, 2010
    Posted by
    '83

    During her time at Princeton, Karen Smyers was always unbelievably fun to be around and always very humble. Success in any field could not have come to a better person. Congratulations, Karen

  • 10:07 a.m. on April 28th, 2010
    Posted by
    Alum

    Kudos to Athletics for the McCandless lecture series - a great addition to the campus lecture landscape.

  • 11:45 a.m. on April 28th, 2010
    Posted by
    Lachanski

    Oh, Dodds. Another brilliant article.

    <3 from your biggest fan.

  • 1:13 p.m. on April 28th, 2010
    Posted by
    KA

    no one cares about women's athletics, Christopher Dodds. write about real sports.

  • 6 p.m. on April 28th, 2010
    Posted by
    Bulbasaur

    There are more important things afoot, young Christopher. LET WINGS NIGHT COMMENCE

  • 4:05 p.m. on May 1st, 2010
    Posted by
    hypercat

    Karen is a class act and serves as a model for other professional female triathletes. Great article.

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