Karen Donaldson (1947 - October 28, 2005) was an American Paralympic swimmer. She competed at the 1972 Summer Paralympics, 1976 Summer Paralympics, and 1980 Summer Paralympics, winning a gold medal in Women's 25 metres Backstroke 1A, and Women's 25 metres Freestyle 1A.[1]
She studied at Wayne State University.[2] She competed at the 1978 Pan‐American Wheelchair Games.[3]