Marsha Mark-Baird

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marsha Mark-Baird
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Jan 20, 1974(1974-01-20)
Age	50
Birthplace	Point Fortin
Country	Trinidad and Tobago
Horoscope	Capricorn

Marsha Mark-Baird Biography

Marsha Mark-Baird is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on January 20, 1974 in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago. Marsha Mark-Baird (born 20th January 1974, in Point Fortin) is a track and field athlete from Trinidad and Tobago, specializing in the heptathlon. She represented her country Trinidad and Tobago in two versions of the Olympic Games (2000 and 2004) she placed second in Sydney and twenty- fiveth at Athens with a national record and a personal best of 55962 points. In the lead-up the start of the start of her Olympic professional career Mark- Baird was also awarded the silver medal in heptathlon during the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games in Maracaibo, Venezuela.

In Her Olympic debut at Sydney in 2000 Mark-Baird was the very first athlete of Trinidad and Tobago to compete in the heptathlon. She finished at twenty- second place with 5627 points.

At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Mark-Baird qualified for her second Trinidad and Tobago team in the women’s heptathlon. Leading up to her second Games, she improved her personal best score to 5934 at the track and field meeting in California during her 2004 season, that got her past the IAAF Olympic “B” standard. Mark-Baird put up a startling effort in the javelin throw to accumulate a Trinidad and Tobago record total of 5962 points, but slipped to twenty-fifth overall from her position in Sydney four years earlier.

In August 2015, Mark-Baird competed in her first World Masters Championships in Lyon, France. She earned individual gold in the W40 heptathlon and long jump, and anchored the victorious women’s over-35 4 × 100 m relay with Ayanna Hutchinson, Dawnelle Stafford and Sasha Springer.

After having graduated from BYU with the master’s degree in sociology work, Mark-Baird was able to join the elite of the world in the heptathlon. Her first big international competition was at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games in Maracaibo, Venezuela, where she set a mark of 5706 marks in order to win an Olympic silver medal from Trinidad and Tobago.

Marsha Mark-Baird Net Worth

Marsha Mark-Baird is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Trinidad and Tobago. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marsha Mark-Baird 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mark-Baird is currently living with her family in Provo, Utah with her husband and personal manager Gregory Baird, and three of their sons, Mark, Ty, and London (whose name was connected in the Olympic coming-back plan). Since her college admission in 1993, Mark-Baird has continued to work full-time as a participant in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

A conversion from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mark-Baird began running in the heptathlon following her acceptance into Ricks College in 1993. A year later she moved onto Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah on a sports scholarship. She trained as an athlete on the BYU Cougars track and field team under the direction of the head coach Craig Poole. When she was competing for BYU Cougars, Mark-Baird placed ninth in the heptathlon event at the indoor NCAA Championships and had contributed to a steady, second-place place in the track and field women’s team in the Western Athletic Conference in San Diego, California on her junior year.

After the 2004 season, Mark-Baird announced her retirement from the sport to focus on both her personal life and social work endeavors. Upon watching U.S. swimmer Dara Torres and fellow sportsman and table tennis player Dexter St. Louis compete at the age of 41 in Beijing 2008, Mark-Baird sought her sights of planning an Olympic comeback. In early 2015, she began to train and compete again in heptathlon for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

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Facts & Trivia

Marsha Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Trinidad and Tobago. Marsha Mark-Baird celebrates birthday on January 20 of every year.