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Canadian adaptive rower (born 1991)
David Blair
Personal information
Born (1991-10-15) 15 October 1991 (age 33)
EducationCarleton University
Sport
Country Canada
Sport
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Pararowing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Cambridge LTAMix4+
Silver medal – second place 2011 Bled LTAMix4+
Paratriathlon
ITU World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Chicago Men's PT5

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. Born with albinism, Blair's vision started poor and slowly deteriorated.

References

  1. "2010 award winners shortlisted". World Rowing. January 27, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  2. Plouffe, Dan (September 8, 2011). "World rowing silver leaves future Paralympian feeling 'numb'". Ottawa Sports Pages. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  3. Todd, Zoe (March 11, 2015). "Carleton student barred from 2016 Paralympics for being "too sighted"". The Charlatan. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
World champions – PR3 Mixed coxed four

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