Kara Williams is an accomplished professional pickleball player who has made her mark on the Pickleball Pro Tour. In 2017, she claimed the Gold medal at the Cal State Games, followed by a Silver medal at the 2018 US Open. Kara's success continued as she emerged victorious at the 2018 West Regionals.
 
In 2022, Kara embarked on a new chapter by joining the Sr. Pro Tour. She showcased her skills and determination by winning the Gold medal in Women's Doubles at the APP Mesa Open, triumphing over the formidable doubles team of Jennifer Dawson and Cammy McGregor. Demonstrating her versatility, Kara also secured the Gold medal in Mixed at the PPA Arizona Grand Slam.
 
Her talent and achievements have not gone unnoticed, as she was drafted to participate in the inaugural season of the NPL (National Pickleball League). Additionally, Kara shares her expertise and passion for the sport by teaching Engage Camps across the nation.
  
Paddle Of Choice:  Pursuit Pro MX
DUPR: 5.16 Doubles  / NR Singles
 
 

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