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Who is DeeDee Jonrowe?
DeeDee Jonrowe is an American sled dog musher from Alaska. She is a veteran of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, having competed in the race 36 times.
When did DeeDee Jonrowe first compete in the Iditarod?
DeeDee Jonrowe first competed in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1980.
Has DeeDee Jonrowe ever won the Iditarod?
No, DeeDee Jonrowe has never won the Iditarod. Her highest finish in the race was 2nd place, which she achieved twice, in 1993 and 1996.
What challenges did DeeDee Jonrowe face during her racing career?
During her racing career, DeeDee Jonrowe faced a number of challenges, including injuries to her dogs and her own health issues. In 2003, she was diagnosed with breast cancer but continued to compete in the Iditarod throughout her treatment.
What other achievements has DeeDee Jonrowe accomplished?
In addition to her success in the Iditarod, DeeDee Jonrowe has also won the Yukon Quest Sled Dog Race twice, in 1998 and 2004. She has been inducted into the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame and the Iditarod Hall of Fame.
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