Mark Spitz - Wikipedia
WEBMark Andrew Spitz (born February 10, 1950) is an American former competitive swimmer and nine-time Olympic champion. He was the most successful athlete at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, winning seven gold medals, each in world-record time.
Mark Spitz is an Olympic Icon, But Where is He Now?
WEBJun 5, 2021 · Before there was Michael Phelps, there was Mark Spitz. And Phelps never rocked an iconic mustache, either. Until Phelps came along, Spitz was an unparalleled Olympic swimmer. Hell, he's an Olympic legend regardless of the sport.
For Mark Spitz, Olympic Greatness Came Amid Tragedy
WEBSep 4, 2022 · For Mark Spitz, Olympic Greatness Came Amid Tragedy. The former swimmer said it was “like an out-of-body experience” to win seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Games and then learn that ...
Mark Spitz | Biography, Medals, & Facts | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Mark Spitz, American swimmer who, at the 1972 Olympics in Munich, became the first athlete to win seven gold medals in a single Games; his record was broken by Michael Phelps in 2008. Spitz also captured two gold medals, a silver, and a bronze at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.
Triumph and Tragedy - 50 Years on with Mark Spitz - YouTube
WEBSep 4, 2022 · Triumph and Tragedy - 50 Years on with Mark Spitz. On the 50th anniversary of one of the greatest performances in Olympic history, Mark Spitz has reflected on the nine days in Munich that...
Mark SPITZ - Olympics.com
WEBMark Spitz is one of the greatest swimmers of all time. He won seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Games. Prediction backfires. American Mark Spitz had brashly predicted that he would win six gold medals at the 1968 Mexico City Games.
Mark Spitz - Team USA
WEBMark Spitz, considered one of the greatest swimmers of all time, is an 11-time Olympic medalist who earned a total of nine gold medals, one silver and one bronze in two Olympic Games. He attended Indiana University where he claimed eight NCAA titles as the captain of the swimming team.
Seven events, seven wins and seven world records for Mark Spitz ...
WEBAug 26, 1972 · This time, Spitz had his eye on seven gold medals, and he started off with the same event that had been his final race in 1968 – the 200m b butterfly. He was nervous at the start, but in the end his victory was comfortable – …
Snapped: Mark Spitz on his remarkable seven-in-seven at …
WEBTall, dark, goggle-less and, most crucially of all, moustached, Mark Spitz is one of the most instantly recognisable Olympic athletes of all time. At the Munich 1972 Games the swimmer won seven gold medals in a scarcely believable seven world-record times.
Mark Spitz: The Greatest Olympic Swimmer - YouTube
WEBDiscover the incredible career of Mark Spitz, the legendary swimmer who broke records and captured the world's attention with his stunning performances at th...