Karen Palacios Jansen wearing Jansen Eyewear

LPGA Master Coach Karen Palacios-Jansen Joins the JANSEN Eyewear Performance Team

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A New Chapter: Karen Palacios-Jansen Joins JANSEN Eyewear

We’re incredibly excited to welcome Karen Palacios-Jansen as the newest member of the JANSEN Eyewear family. Her blend of elite golf instruction, fitness innovation, and leadership aligns perfectly with our mission: to elevate performance through clarity, vision, and innovation.


Celebrating a True Leader in Golf

Karen is one of the most respected voices in the game today. As an LPGA Master Teaching Professional, certified fitness trainer, and creator of the groundbreaking CardioGolf® training method, she has reshaped how golfers train, move, and think about performance.

In 2025, she was honored with the Nancy Lopez Golf Achievement Award, which recognizes LPGA Professionals who embody leadership, passion, generosity, and approachability. Karen lives these values daily—on and off the course.


Why Karen + JANSEN Eyewear Is the Perfect Match

1. Performance Vision Meets Performance Coaching

Karen’s training philosophy mirrors our commitment to precision, clarity, and athletic excellence.

2. A Holistic, Movement-Driven Approach

Her focus on body mechanics, fitness, and movement pairs seamlessly with the science behind our performance lenses.

3. Shared Purpose: Empowerment, Community & Leadership

Karen inspires athletes of all levels—and that aligns with our vision for the future of JANSEN Eyewear.


What’s Ahead

As a JANSEN Eyewear Athlete Ambassador for Golf, Karen will:

  • Contribute her expertise to eyewear development and performance testing
  • Lead educational content through our upcoming “Coach’s Eye” training series
  • Support on-course activations, events, and retail experiences

Message From Karen

“I’m excited to partner with JANSEN Eyewear because what we train as athletes—focus, movement, visual clarity—fits perfectly into what a performance-eyewear brand should deliver. I look forward to helping golfers and athletes see better, move better, and play their best.”


Welcome to the Family, Karen

We’re proud to welcome Karen to the JANSEN Eyewear team. Her energy, deep expertise, and commitment to elevating athletes make her an exceptional addition as we continue growing our performance-vision platform for golfers worldwide.

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