David Blair (rower)
David Blair (born October 15, 1991) is a Canadian pararower and paratriathlete who competes in international-level events. He represented Canada at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the mixed coxed four, and is a world champion in the event.[1][2] Born with albinism, Blair's vision started poor and slowly deteriorated.[3]
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Born | 15 October 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Carleton University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- "2010 award winners shortlisted". World Rowing. January 27, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- Plouffe, Dan (September 8, 2011). "World rowing silver leaves future Paralympian feeling 'numb'". Ottawa Sports Pages. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- Todd, Zoe (March 11, 2015). "Carleton student barred from 2016 Paralympics for being "too sighted"". The Charlatan. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
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