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Marc Wright

American pole vaulter

Died when: 85 years 106 days (1023 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Marc Wright

Marcus Snowell Wright (April 21, 1890 – August 5, 1975) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault.He was born in Chicago and died in Reading, Massachusetts.

Wright competed for a United States in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the pole vault where he won the silver medal with a clearance of 3.85 m behind the 3.95 m of winner Harry Babcock.

Wright graduated from Dartmouth College in 1913.


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