Mackenzie Blackburn
Taiwanese short track speed skater
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Mackenzie Blackburn (Chinese: 呂明龍; Wade–Giles: Lü3 Ming2-lung2, born November 10, 1992) is a Canadian-born Chinese Taipei short track speed skater who has competed for the latter since 2008.[1] Blackburn has also qualified to compete for Chinese Taipei at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. By doing so he became the first athlete to qualify from Taiwan in short track speed skating.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 10, 1992 (age 33) Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Sport | Short track speed skating |
Although Blackburn was born in Canada, he is able to compete for Chinese Taipei because of his mother's birthplace.[3]
