John Stephen Akhwari

John Stephen Akhwari (born 1938 in Mbulu, Tanganyika) is a Tanzanian former marathon runner from the Iraqw tribe. He represented Tanzania internationally and was an African champion in the event. He gained worldwide fame for completing the men's marathon in last place despite serious injury at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

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