About David Beland
Lived 1886 – 1924 (aged 37). David Beland was a Canadian athletics competitor.
David Beland (October 23, 1886 – February 21, 1924) was a Canadian athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. In the 100 metres, Beland placed third of four in his first round heat to be eliminated from competition. Beland was born in Quebec City, and not in Louiseville, a perpetuated myth.
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Who was David Beland?
Canadian athlete
When was David Beland born?
David Beland was born on 23 October 1886.
When did David Beland die?
David Beland died on 21 February 1924.
What was David Beland's occupation?
David Beland was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was David Beland?
David Beland was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Beland. https://biography.guide/david-beland/
MLA: "David Beland." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-beland/.
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