Juma Ikangaa
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Juma Ikangaa (born July 19, 1957 in Dodoma) is a marathon runner from Tanzania, who won the 1989 New York City Marathon in a course-record time of 2:08:01. Ikangaa was also a sentimental favorite in Boston Marathon after finishing second three years in a row at the Boston Marathon from 1988-1990. A great trainer, Ikangaa said "The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare."[1]
Marathon highlights
Achievements
References
- ^ Michael Sandrock, "Juma Ikangaa," in Running With the Legends, 403-420 (Human Kinetics 1996).
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- 1957 births
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Tanzania
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Tanzania
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Living people
- Male marathon runners
- New York City Marathon winners
- Olympic athletes of Tanzania
- People from Dodoma
- Tanzanian long-distance runners
- Tanzanian marathon runners
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