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]
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]