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Full name | Mark Andrew Spitz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Mark The Shark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Modesto, California, United States | February 10, 1950||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | freestyle, butterfly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Indiana Hoosiers (1968–1972) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mark Andrew Spitz (born February 10, 1950) is a former American swimmer. He won seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, an achievement only passed by Michael Phelps who won eight golds at the 2008 Olympics.[1][2][3]