Description: (Tanzanian Marathon Runner)
Juma Ikangaa, a former marathon runner from Tanzania, is renowned for his exceptional accomplishments in major marathons. He claimed victory in the 1989 New York City Marathon with a record-setting time and earned admiration as a prominent figure at the Boston Marathon, securing second place for three consecutive years. Ikangaa's commitment to training and emphasis on preparation are encapsulated in his famous quote, "The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare." He is esteemed for his professional demeanor and competitive drive in the realm of distance running.