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Ian Mackie

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Ian Mackie
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born27 February 1975
Dunfermline, Scotland
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprints
ClubPitreavie AAC
Medal record
Men 's athletics
Representing  Great Britain
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lisbon 4 x 100 m
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Lisbon 200 m

Ian Mackie (born 27 February 1975) is a former sprinter who competed in the men's 100m competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

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He was 100/200 inter counties champion and won five Scottish 100 metre titles, and the 200m title in 2001.[citation needed]

At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, he represented Great Britain in the 100 metres event[1] and recorded a 10.27 in his first heat, and then a 10.25 in the second round. In the next round, the semifinals, he recorded a DNS (did not start).[2]

His personal best in the 100 is 10.17, set in 1996. And 2nd fastest in all time Scottish list, only behind Allan Wells and in the 200m his pb was 20.85[3] He was a member of Pitreavie AAC.[1]

Mackie became the British 100 metres champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1997 AAA Championships.[4][5]

Mackie retired in 2005 at the age of 30, during the Scottish trials for the 2006 Commonwealth Games, held in Glasgow.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Mackie reaches final then quits athletics". The Scotsman. 29 August 2005. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Ian Mackie Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016. Stats
  4. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  5. ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 July 2025.