Helena Dretar Karić (born 28 November 1979) is a Croatian para table tennis player who competes in the C3 category.

She was a talented handball player, who was hit by a car as a pedestrian at the age of 17 and has been in a wheelchair ever since.

[1] While recuperating in Varaždinske Toplice, she met the Croatian Paralympic table tennis team, and after that, she started playing the sport more intensively in 2008.

[1] At the 2016 Summer Paralympics, Dretar Karić won silver in a pair with Muzinić.

[3][4] Dretar Karić received the "Franjo Bučar" State Sports Award and the Order of the Croatian Danica with the image of Franjo Bučar.