- David Cannon (athlete)
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David ("Dave") Albert Cannon (born August 7, 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.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing United Kingdom and England 1980 Fukuoka Marathon Fukuoka, Japan 10th Marathon 2:11:35 Montreal International Marathon Montréal, Canada 1st Marathon 2:11:21 Auckland Marathon Auckland, New Zealand 2nd Marathon 2:13:44 1981 Auckland Marathon Auckland, New Zealand 1st Marathon 2:12:53 Paris Marathon Paris, France 1st Marathon 2:11:44 1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 12th Marathon 2:21:33 1983 London Marathon London, United Kingdom 11th Marathon 2:12:51 References
Paris Men's Marathon Winners 1976: Jean-Pierre Eudier (FRA) · 1977: Gérard Métayer (FRA) · 1978: Gilbert Coutant (FRA) · 1979: Fernand Kolbeck (FRA) · 1980: Sylvain Cacciatore (FRA) · 1981: Dave Cannon (GBR) and Ron Tabb (USA) · 1982: Ian Thompson (GBR) · 1983: Jacky Boxberger (FRA) · 1984: Hussein Ahmed Salah (DJI) · 1985: Jacky Boxberger (FRA) · 1986: Hussein Ahmed Salah (DJI) · 1987: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH) · 1988: Manuel Matias (POR) · 1989: Steve Brace (GBR) · 1990: Steve Brace (GBR) · 1991: Not Held · 1992: Luis Soares (POR) · 1993: Leszek Bebło (POL) · 1994: Saïd Ermili (MAR) · 1995: Domingos Castro (POR) · 1996: Henrique Crisostomo (POR) · 1997: John Kemboi (KEN) · 1998: Jackson Kabiga (KEN) · 1999: Julius Rutto (KEN) · 2000: Mohamed Ouaadi (FRA) · 2001: Simon Biwott (KEN) · 2002: Benoît Zwierzchiewski (FRA) · 2003: Michael Kosgei Rotich (KEN) · 2004: Ambesse Tolosa (ETH) · 2005: Salim Kipsang (KEN) · 2006: Gashaw Asfaw (ETH) · 2007: Shami Mubarak (QAT) · 2008: Tsegaye Kebede (ETH) · 2009: Vincent Kipruto (KEN) · 2010: Tadese Tola (ETH) · 2011: Benjamin Kiptoo (KEN)
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