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American pole vaulter
A.K.A.
Marcus Snowell Wright, Marcus Snowell "Marc" Wright
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Male
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Birth:
21 April 1890(Chicago)
Death:
5 August 1975(Massachusetts)
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Biography
Marcus Snowell "Marc" 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.