Marja Wokke

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Marja Wokke (born 21 March 1957) is a former marathon runner from the Netherlands, most active in the 1970s and 1980s.

Biography

Wokke won the inaugural Rotterdam Marathon on 23 May 1981, clocking in at 2:43:23. In 1980 she was ranked fifth in the world with her best ever performance (2:32:28), which she ran in Eugene, Oregon. Wokke won the City-Pier-City Loop half marathon in the Hague in 1980, when the race had women category for the first time. At this occasion she set a new world record time of 1:13:59.

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