Personal information | |
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Birth name | DeeDee Ann Stout |
Full name | DeeDee Ann Jonrowe |
Nationality | American |
Born | Frankfurt, Germany | December 20, 1953
Alma mater | University of Alaska Fairbanks |
Sport | |
Sport | Dogsled racing |
Event | Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race |
DeeDee Ann Jonrowe (née Stout; born December 20, 1953) is an American kennel owner and dog musher who is a three-time runner up in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. She is a very popular figure in the sport, and her completion of the 1,049-mile+ (1,600+ km) race in 2003 just three weeks after completing chemotherapy for breast cancer received widespread publicity.