Mark Spitz

Mark Andrew Spitz (born February 10, 1950) is an American retired swimmer of Jewish descent. He won seven gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. That achievement was only passed by Michael Phelps who won eight golds at the 2008 Olympics.

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Category:1950 births
Category:Living people
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for the United States
Category:Olympic gold medalists for the United States
Category:Olympic silver medalists for the United States
Category:American swimmers
Category:Jewish American sportspeople
Category:Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Category:Sportspeople from California
Category:People from Modesto, California
Category:Olympic swimmers