Dave Weston joined the Lions coaching staff in 2013 as a distance specialist. He previously served as the assistant distance coach with the Windsor Legion Track and Field Club for three years (2007-10) and was an assistant cross country coach with the Windsor Lancers in 2011.
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Before becoming a coach, Weston had a tremendous running career of his own, including as a varsity athlete with the Lancers. He was part of two CIS team track and field championships (2009 and 2011) and won two individual CIS bronze medals in the 3000m in 2008 and 2009. He is also a two-time CIS all-Canadian in cross country after a fourth-place finish in 2009 and an eighth-place result in 2007, and twice represented Canada at the FISU championships.
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Weston holds a bachelor of commerce degree in honours business administration from the University of Windsor. Â
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