Mike Blabac (sledge hockey)
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Mike Blabac (born January 18, 1974) is an ice sledge hockey player from United States who has competed at the Winter Paralympics. He plays as a goaltender. Blabac was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2001.[1]
In 2008 he played for the United States as they won third-place in the World Sledge Hockey Challenge.[2]
He took part in the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, where USA won gold. They beat Japan 2–0 in the final.
References
[edit]- ^ Williams, Deidre (March 21, 2010). "Paralympians win gold medal". Buffalo News. Retrieved May 11, 2011.
- ^ "U.S. National Sled Hockey Team Blanks Japan, 9-0, in Third-Place Game of 2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge". USA Hockey. November 22, 2008. Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2011.
External links
[edit]- Mike Blabac - USA - Para Ice Hockey at the International Paralympic Committee
- Mike Blabac at Vancouver 2010 at the Wayback Machine (archived May 7, 2010)
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- American sledge hockey players
- Paralympic sledge hockey players for the United States
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- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in sledge hockey
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- 21st-century American sportsmen