Juma Ikangaa

Juma Ikangaa
Personal information
Born19 July 1957 (1957-07-19) (age 67)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Tanzania
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1982 Brisbane Marathon

Juma Ikangaa (born 19 July 1957 in Dodoma) is a former 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]

  1. ^ Michael Sandrock, "Juma Ikangaa," in Running With the Legends, 403-420 (Human Kinetics 1996).

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