Bob Boucher (cyclist)

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Robert "Bob" Boucher (born 12 June 1943) is a Canadian former cyclist and speed skater.

Bob Boucher
Personal information
Born (1943-06-12) 12 June 1943 (age 80)
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

In December 1962, he went to Europe as part of the national team composing of eight Canadian speed skaters, for a six-week training project in Sweden. At that time he lived in Winnipeg.[1] He competed in the cycling sprint event at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 500m speed skating event at the 1968 Winter Olympics.[2]

Boucher was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 1994 for speed skating.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Skater Joanne Fath Leaving For Europe Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada), p. 22, 19 December 1962
  2. ^ "Bob Boucher Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Robert "Bob" Boucher". Honoured members database. Sport Manitoba. Retrieved 9 November 2021.

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