Career
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the C-1 500 m and C-1 1000 m events. Eight years later in Los Angeles, Backlund was eliminated in the semifinals of those same two events.
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the C-1 500 m and C-1 1000 m events. Eight years later in Los Angeles, Backlund was eliminated in the semifinals of those same two events.