Brendan Mackay
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 June 1997 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Sport | Freestyle skiing |
| Event(s) | Half-pipe |
Brendan Mackay (born 7 June 1997) is a Canadian freestyle skier who competes internationally in the half-pipe discipline.[1][2]
Career
Mackay has been part of the national team since 2015.[1]
During the 2021–22 World Cup Season, Mackay won medals in all three events: bronze in Copper Mountain followed by back to back gold medals in Calgary, leading him to finish first in the overall halfpipe standings.[3]
On January 24, 2022, Mackay was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team in the halfpipe event.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b "Brendan Mackay". www.freestylecanada.ski/. Freestyle Canada. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Brendan Mackay". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ Haynes, Darren (31 December 2021). "Canadian freestyle skier Brendan Mackay wins World Cup halfpipe gold". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ Nichols, Paula (24 January 2022). "Team Canada adds 24 freestyle skiers to the roster for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2022-01-29. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ Ewing, Lori (24 January 2022). "Moguls star Kingsbury leads Canada's Beijing Olympic freestyle team". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
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