Ken Leblanc (bobsleigh)
{{short description|Canadian bobsledder}}
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|birth_place=Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1968|2|13}}
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{{MedalBronze|1999 Cortina d'Ampezzo|Four-man}}
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Kenneth Leblanc (born February 13, 1968) is a Canadian bobsledder who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He then returned to bobsleigh in 1997 and competed until the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
Leblanc won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1999 FIBT World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo. He was also part of the four-man team that won the overall World Cup in 1989-90.
Competing in four Winter Olympics, his best finish was fourth in the four-man event at Albertville in 1992.
Prior to his career in bobsleigh, Leblanc also competed in athletics
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071211002351/http://sports123.com/bob/mw-4.html Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930]
- [http://www.todor66.com/olim/1992w/Bobsleigh_Fours.html 1992 bobsleigh four-man results]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20000824074320/http://www.canoe.com/SlamNaganoCanada/leblanc_k.html Canoe.ca 1998 profile]
- {{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20130120203137/http://www.canoe.ca/2002GamesTeamCanadaBiosA2M/leblanc.html Canoe.ca 2002 profile]}}
- [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/olympians/001064-110.01-e.php?q1=%22Leblanc%2C+Ken%22&c1=athlete_list&brws=1&brws_s=1&PHPSESSID=dlbghk3a8459b5l4vpsjt2nhv0 Ken Leblanc -Canadian Olympians- Library & Archives Canada]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418091340/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/ken-leblanc-1.html Ken LeBlanc Biography and Olympic Results {{!}} Olympics at Sports-Reference.com ]
- [http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/special/thegames/saltlake/athletes/bobsleigh/leblanc.html Ken Leblanc Bobsleigh Salt Lake the Globe and Mail]
- {{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20130120203137/http://www.canoe.ca/2002GamesTeamCanadaBiosA2M/leblanc.html Canoe 2002 Games, Team Canada, Ken Leblanc]}}
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Category:Bobsledders at the 1988 Winter Olympics
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Category:Bobsledders at the 1998 Winter Olympics
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