David Blair (born October 15, 1991) is a

Canadian Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''C ...

pararower and paratriathlete who competes in international-level events. He represented Canada at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the mixed coxed four, and is a

world champion A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ...

in the event. Born with

albinism Albinism is the congenital absence of melanin in an animal or plant resulting in white hair, feathers, scales and skin and reddish pink or blue eyes. Individuals with the condition are referred to as albinos. Varied use and interpretation of ...

, Blair's vision started poor and slowly deteriorated.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Blair, David 1991 births Living people Canadian male triathletes Paratriathletes Paralympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics 21st-century Canadian sportsmen