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Born | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. | July 18, 1941|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Niles Kayak Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marcia Ingram Jones Smoke (born July 18, 1941) is an American sprint canoer. She competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event in 1964. [1]
A native of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Jones graduated from Michigan State University. She won three gold medals at the 1967 Pan American Games and a record 35 national championships and 24 North American championships. [1]
Her husband, William Smoke, finished fourth in the second repechage event of the K-4 1000 m at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Jones' son, Jeff, finished seventh in the K-2 1000 m semifinal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Her sister, the late Sperry Rademaker, finished seventh in the K-2 500 m event at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. [1]
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