Stanley Leibel (21 March 1927 - 17 February 2021) was a Canadian

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' ...

who competed in the

1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Mexico 1968 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 October 1968, in Mexico City, Mexico. These were the first Ol ...

. His grandson

Blake Leibel On May 26, 2016, Ukrainian Iana Kasian was found dead in the apartment that she had shared with her fiancé in West Hollywood. Blake Leibel, her fiancé, was convicted of first-degree murder, torture and aggravated mayhem on June 20, 2018. On Jun ...

was convicted of murdering Ukrainian Iana Sakian on 2016 and is currently serving life imprisonment in the United States. He died on 17 February 2021 at 93.

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1927 births 2021 deaths Canadian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Canada Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-yachtracing-bio-stub