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| Name: |
Cameron Mackinnon |
| Hometown: |
Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Discipline: |
Track Cycling |
| Date of Birth: |
July 22, 1984 |
| Team: |
TheTrackTeam.ca |
| Occupation: |
Cyclist |
| Member of Canadian National
Team since: |
2003 (junior since 2001) |
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Results
Highlights
COMPETITION |
EVENT |
RANK |
| 2007 Pan American Championships, Valencia,
VEN |
Team Sprint |
3 |
| 2006 Track World Championships, Bordeaux,
FRA |
Team Sprint |
10 |
| 2006 Track World Championships, Bordeaux,
FRA |
1 km Time Trial |
12 |
| 2006 Pan American Championships, Sao Paulo,
BRA |
1 km Time Trial |
1 |
| 2006 National Championships, Bromont, CAN |
Keirin |
1 |
| 2006 National Championships, Bromont, CAN |
Team Sprint |
1 |
| 2006 Commonwealth Games, Melbourne, AUS |
1 km Time Trial |
6 |
| 2006 Commonwealth Games, Melbourne, AUS |
Sprint |
13 |
| 2005 Track World Championships, Los Angeles,
USA |
Team Sprint |
10 |
Captured the bronze team sprint medal at the
2007 Pan American Championships in Venezuela,
with team mates Lawrence Leroux and Yannik Morin…member
of the 2006 Commonwealth Games team, finishing
6th in the one kilometre time trial and 13th in
the sprint…two top-12 finishes at the 2006
Track World Championships in France…2006
national keirin champion…first international
competition was the 2001 Junior World Track Cycling
Championships in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania, USA…trains
in Vancouver, British Columbia and Calgary, Alberta…no
serious injuries affecting his cycling…career
highlight was winning the 2006 Pan American Championships
one kilometre time trial, finishing 12th at the
2006 World Championships and being an 11-time
National junior and senior champion…coached
by Richard Wooles since 2003…previous coaches
are Dan Proulx, Kurt Innes, Erin Hartwell, Tanya
Dubnicoff and Yannik Morin…previous club
is Bicisport Calgary…was introduced to cycling
by trying to keep up with his brother Spencer
on the mountain bike…is most inspired by
family and friends who do something they love
and by anyone willing to chase a dream…
Born in Edmonton, Alberta and resides in White
Rock, British Columbia…attended Bishop Carroll
High School in Calgary, Alberta…single…mother
June works in marketing the Southern Alberta Institute
of Technology…father is Gregory…has
a brother and sister…enjoys doing anything
outdoors, camping, riding any type of board, mountain
biking, eating and playing the drums…favourites
include steak, sushi, Mexican food; USA distance
runner Steve Prefontaine, the movie Without Limits;
actress Natalie Portman and punk/hard rock music
before and during training, and all other times,
he listens to a bit of everything.
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