Jovana de la Cruz
{{short description|Peruvian long-distance runner}}
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| name = Jovana de la Cruz
| image = Jovana de la Cruz Rio2016.jpg
| caption = Jovana de la Cruz at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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| fullname = Jovana de la Cruz Capani
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|7|12|df=yes}}
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| height = 1.65 m
| weight = 54 kg
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| sport = Track and field
| event = Marathon
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Jovana de la Cruz Capani (born 12 July 1992) is a Peruvian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She competed in the women's marathon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics running a time of 2:35:49 for 36th place,{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/jovana-de-la-cruz |title=Jovana de la Cruz |accessdate=15 August 2016 |work=Rio 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816111727/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/jovana-de-la-cruz |archivedate=16 August 2016 }} and in the 2020 Olympic Games in Japan, finishing in 40th place in 2:36.38 in the women's marathon.
Personal bests
- 10,000 meters – 32:46:10 (San Juan Capistrano, California, 2022)
- 10 km road – 33:50 (Lima, 2019)
- Half Marathon – 1:10:56 (Houston, Texas, 2018)
- Marathon – 2:26:49 (Houston Marathon, 2024)
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Category:Peruvian female long-distance runners
Category:Peruvian female marathon runners
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic athletes for Peru
Category:21st-century Peruvian sportswomen
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