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About David Cannon (athlete)
- David Albert "Dave" Cannon (born 7 August 1950) is a retired male long-distance runner from England, who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the men's marathon.
- He won the 1981 edition of the Paris Marathon ex-æquo with USA's Ron Tabb. Earlier in his running career, Cannon had been a successful fell runner, his many victories including several wins in the Ben Nevis Race.
- He was the British Fell Running Champion in 1972.
- Later, he guided Kenny Stuart in the latter's transition from the fells to road running.
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