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# Jacqueline Gareau

(1953)   Athletics Competitor

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Jacqueline Gareau is an athletics competitor.

## Quick Facts About Jacqueline Gareau

Born March 10, 1953

Profession Athletics Competitor

## About Jacqueline Gareau

Canadian marathon runner... \| Jacqueline Gareau is a Canadian runner who won the Boston Marathon on April 21, 1980. Gareau led the women's field for most of the race, only to find another runner, Rosie Ruiz, wearing the traditional victor's laurels when she crossed the finish line. Ruiz was later disqualified after it was determ

##  Quotes by Jacqueline Gareau

> [The body does not want you to do this. As you run, it tells you to stop but the mind must be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacqueline-gareau/the-body-does-not-want-you-to-do-this-as-you-run-it-tells-you-to-stop/)

Jacqueline Gareau

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