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Ian Mackie (born 27 February 1975 in
Dunfermline Dunfermline (; sco, Dunfaurlin, gd, Dùn Phàrlain) is a city, parish and former Royal Burgh, in Fife, Scotland, on high ground from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. The city currently has an estimated population of 58,508. Accord ...
) is a former British sprinter who competed in the men's 100m competition at the
1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...
. He was 100/200 inter counties champion. He won 5 Scottish 100 metre titles, and the 200m title in 2001. He was also UK 100m champion in 1997. In the 1996 Olympic Games he 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). His personal best in the 100 is 10.17, set in 1996. And 2nd fastest in all time Scottish list, only behind Allan Wells Stats He was a member of Pitreavie AAC. In the 200m his pb was 20.85 Mackie retired in 2005 at the age of 30, during the Scottish trials for the
2006 Commonwealth Games The 2006 Commonwealth Games, officially the XVIII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Melbourne 2006 (Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm 2006'' or ''Naarm 2006''), was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth held ...
, held in Glasgow.


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1975 births Scottish male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Great Britain Living people Sportspeople from Dunfermline Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland World Athletics Championships athletes for Great Britain {{Scotland-athletics-bio-stub