Ken Kotyk

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Ken Kotyk
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Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 St. Moritz Four-man
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Calgary Four-man

Ken Kotyk (born February 7, 1981) from Rama, Saskatchewan is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2003. He won two medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 2007 and a bronze in 2005.

Kotyk also finished fourth in the four-man event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.

Ken now resides in Calgary, Alberta with his wife Andrea Kotyk. He now works as a fitness instructor. Kotyk is partnered with World Wide Dream builders, an Amway MLM training affiliate. They actively recruit new people and sell various Amway products.

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