Mike McMillen
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| Full name | Michael Rex McMillen | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 12, 1964 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Short track speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael Rex McMillen (born April 12, 1964, in Las Vegas, Nevada), known as Mike McMillen, is a short track speed skater from New Zealand who has represented New Zealand at two Olympic Games.[1]
In the 1992 Winter Olympics at Albertville, France, he was on the team which came fourth in the 5000m short-track relay event. The team narrowly missed the bronze medal by just 0.7sec. He also was a finalist in the men's 1000m event, again narrowly missing the bronze medal. He broke the world record for the 1000m during 1992.
In the 1994 Winter Olympics at Lillehammer, Norway he was in the 500m, 1000m and 5000m short-track relay events.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mike McMillen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
[edit]- Mike McMillen at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
- Mike McMillen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Michael McMillen at Olympics.com
- Michael McMillen at Olympic.org (archived)
- Michael McMillen at the International Skating Union
- Michael McMillen at The-Sports.org
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- 1964 births
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- Olympic short track speed skaters for New Zealand
- Short track speed skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Short track speed skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics
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- World Short Track Speed Skating Championships medalists
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