This is LeBourdais' seventh season as an assistant coach with the UBC program. A former standout with the Thunderbirds, LeBourdais played three seasons (2005-08) at UBC after transferring from the College of the Rockies.
He was named a first-team Canada West all-star and a second-team All-Canadian during his final tour of duty in 2007-08. During his UBC career, the T-Birds compiled a 38-18 record in conference play and went to a pair of CIS championship tournaments.
He graduated from UBC with a Bachelor of Human Kinetics in 2008 and is currently working on his Master's in High Performance Coaching and Technical Leadership.
After his UBC career, LeBourdais played professionally in Europe for two seasons (2008-09, '10-11) with Middlefart Volley Klub in the Danish Elite League. In 2009-10, he trained with Team Canada's beach volleyball program in Toronto.
Lebourdais began his coaching career while playing professionally in Denmark, head coaching up his club's U18 men's team. He has also coached a number of high school, club, and provincial teams over the course of his young coaching career.
In the summers, he still plays competitively on the beach volleyball circuit in Vancouver.
