Marcel Leclef

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Marcel Leclef (born 25 July 1909, date of death unknown) was a Belgian bobsledder & industrialist who competed from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the two-man event at Oslo in 1952.

He was born in Antwerp.

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