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Gail Marquis is an American athlete, activist, and entrepreneur. She is best known for her career as a professional basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was the first openly gay player in the WNBA and the first openly gay athlete to be inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Gail Marquis was born on 18 November, 1954 in New York, NY. She is 66 years old as of 2021. She is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs around 65 kg. Gail Marquis is currently single. She has not been previously engaged. Gail Marquis is a successful entrepreneur and athlete. She has earned most of her net worth through her career as a professional basketball player in the WNBA. She is also the founder of the Gail Marquis Foundation, which provides scholarships to young women of color. Gail Marquis is an active philanthropist and has been involved in numerous charitable causes. She is a board member of the Women's Sports Foundation and the National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame. She is also a member of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.
| Popular As | Gail Annette Marquis |
| Occupation | N/A |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | 18 November, 1954 |
| Birthday | 18 November |
| Birthplace | November 18, 1954 |
| Nationality | NY |
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Gail Marquis Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Gail Marquis height is 6′ 0″ and Weight 165 lbs.
| Physical Status | |
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| Height | 6′ 0″ |
| Weight | 165 lbs |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is Gail Marquis's Husband?
Her husband is Audrey Smaltz (m. 2011)
| Family | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Not Available |
| Husband | Audrey Smaltz (m. 2011) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Gail Marquis Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Gail Marquis worth at the age of 69 years old? Gail Marquis’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from NY. We have estimated Gail Marquis's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
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Timeline
Following her basketball career, Gail Marquis went on to become a Wall Street executive. In 2011, she married Audrey Smaltz. Her life story is chronicled in a 2016 University of Phoenix commercial.
Marquis remained on the National team in the subsequent year as the team competed in the 1977 World University Games. After winning the opening game against Germany, Marquis had a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds to help the USA team defeat Mexico. Marquis scored 16 points in a close game against Romania, which USA team won 76–73. The USSR team was too strong for the USA team, winning twice against the USA team, including the gold medal game. The USA team captured the silver medal. Marquis was the third leading scorer on the team, averaging 12.0 points per game and the second leading rebounder, with 7.0 per game.
Marquis was named to the USA Basketball National Team to represent the US at the 1976 Olympics, the first year that women's basketball would be played at the Olympics. The USA team ended with a record of 3–2, losing to the eventual gold medal champion USSR in the semifinal game, and winning the final game against Czechoslovakia to take home the silver medal.
Gail Annette Marquis (born November 18, 1954 in New York City, New York) is an American former basketball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
