Dave Ellis (runner)

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Dave Ellis
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Full nameDavid John Ellis
Born (1937-04-25) 25 April 1937 (age 87)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event5000 mi.

David John Ellis (born 25 April 1937) is a Canadian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Ellis Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2017.