Guillaume Leblanc

Canadian athlete in athletics

Guillaume Leblanc - Athletes & Sports Figures born April 14th, 1962
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Competed in the decathlon at an elite level. Participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, representing Canada. Achieved recognition in national competitions, showcasing exceptional talent and skill in various track and field events.

Competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics in decathlon

Secured medals at Canadian National Championships

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