About David Edge
Born 1954. David Edge is a Canadian athletics competitor.
David Edge (born November 12, 1954, in Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom) is a former long-distance runner, who represented Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics in the men's marathon.
Biography In Blackpool, he had been a policeman. He moved to Canada in 1981, and joined the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
He is Jewish, and competed in the 1981 Maccabiah Games, winning a silver medal in the 10,000 m and a bronze medal in the mini-marathon, and in the 1989 Maccabiah Games. Edge won the silver medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in the marathon, behind Australia's Robert de Castella.
Achievements
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in David Edge's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped David Edge's
Frequently asked questions
Who is David Edge?
Canadian marathon runner
When was David Edge born?
David Edge was born on 12 November 1954 in Blackpool.
What is David Edge's occupation?
David Edge is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is David Edge?
David Edge is Canadian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Edge. https://biography.guide/david-edge/
MLA: "David Edge." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-edge/.
Chicago: "David Edge." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-edge/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:25 UTC