All three of them won the race on their sixth attempt wearing bib number 13. Lance Mackey (sinh ngày 02 th) là mt ngi M chó musher và chó kéo xe ua t Fairbanks, Alaska, mt ngi chin thng bn ln ca 1.000 dm Yukon Quest, ngi chin thng bn ln trong nhng cuc ua Iditarod Trail Sled Dog, và ngi sng sót sau ung th. Lance"s half-brother Rick Mackey also won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1983. His father Dick Mackey was one of the founders of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, and won the event by one second over Rick Swenson in 1978. In 2010 finished second in the Yukon Quest and won his 4th consecutive Iditarod, before sliding out of the top ten in the 2011 race. 1970 Lance Mackey (born June 2, 1970) is an American dog musher and dog sled racer from Fairbanks, Alaska, who is a four-time winner of the 1,000-mile Yukon Quest and four-time winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. He also won the Veterinarians" Choice award after winning the 2007 Yukon Quest and said, "This means more to me than winning this damn race".Ģ008 was an even better year: Lance won the Tustumena 200, followed by his fourth consecutive Yukon Quest and his second Iditarod. All three of them won the race on their sixth attempt wearing bib number 13. This feat was considered almost impossible by many and is considered one of the most impressive feats ever by a musher and he was nominated for a 2007 Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award based on his performance. In 2007, Lance became the first person to win both the Yukon Quest and Iditarod in the same year. Mackey’s urine sample taken in White Mountain, a standard operating procedure for the first thirty mushers arriving at the checkpoint, tested positive for. The Iditarod has announced that, due to a failed drug test, Lance Mackey’s 21st place finish at the 2020 Iditarod will be vacated.
He has had the infected teeth pulled, and is currently having his teeth rebuilt by dentists. Info: The series describes the adventures of five young knights: Aaron, Clay, Lance, Macya and Axl who protect Knighton from Jestro, the Book of Monsters. Lance Mackey as he departs McGrath in the 2019 Iditarod. The radiation from the treatments also destroyed his saliva glands, causing his teeth to disintegrate.
The nerve damage caused such unbearable pain in the finger that Mackey chose to have the finger surgically removed. However, Mackey suffered nerve damage in his left index finger as a result of the operation to remove the cancerous tumor.
After scratching from that race, he took a full year off from racing to recover from the disease. Mackey was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2001 but continued sled dog racing entering the 2002 Iditarod race. In 2009 he chose not to run the 2009 Yukon Quest but captured his third consecutive Iditarod.
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Lance Mackey is an American dog musher and dog sled racer from Fairbanks, Alaska, who is a four-time winner of the 1,000-mile Yukon Quest and four-time winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. ADDENDUM II: This awesome professional photo is copyright, Theresa Daily. Find 'lance mackey' stock images in HD and millions of other royalty-free stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the Shutterstock collection.