fullname country birth_place height birth_date formercoach article_title name retired
karen diane magnussen-cella canada vancouver , british columbia 1.60 sj731003 8 april 1952 linda brauckmann , frank carroll , hellmut may karen magnussen
 karen magnussen 1977
karen magnussen

karen diane magnussen , oc -lrb- born april 4 , 1952 -rrb- is a canadian former competitive figure skater .
she is the 1972 olympic silver medalist and 1973 world champion .
magnussen was canada 's female athlete of the year in 1971 and 1972 , and was made an officer of the order of canada in 1973 .
