| Ismail Juma | |
| Birth Date: | 3 August 1991 |
| Sport: | Track and field |
| Event: | long-distance running |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
| Updated: | 29 August 2015 |
Ismail Juma (3 August 1991 – 3 November 2017) was a Tanzanian long-distance runner.[1]
He competed in the 10,000 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, but did not finish.[2]
Juma won the Kilimanjaro half marathon in 2015, and the Istanbul Half Marathon in 2017, setting a new record of 1:00:09.[3] [4] As of November 2017, holds the Tanzanian national half marathon record of 59min 30sec.[5]
Juma died in November 2017 after being involved in a motorcycle accident. At the time of his death, he had been selected as one of the athletes training for the Commonwealth Games in Australia.