Guillaume LeBlanc
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Guillaume LeBlanc (born April 14, 1962 in Sept-Îles, Quebec
) is a former Canadian
athlete who mainly competed in the 20 kilometre walk.
A winner of the 20km event at the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie
he competed for Canada at the 1992 Summer Olympics
held in Barcelona
, Spain
, where he won the silver medal in the 20 kilometre walk event.
Sept-Îles, Quebec
For the islands in north of Brittany, see JentilezSept-Îles is a city in the Côte-Nord region of eastern Quebec, Canada. It is the northernmost town in Quebec with any significant population...
) is a former Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
athlete who mainly competed in the 20 kilometre walk.
A winner of the 20km event at the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie
Athletics at the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie
The results of the athletics competition at the first Jeux de la Francophonie, held in Morocco.-Men's Results:-Women's Results:-References:*...
he competed for Canada at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
held in Barcelona
Barcelona
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, Spain
Spain
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, where he won the silver medal in the 20 kilometre walk event.