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Mark Spitz, Swimming, Born 1950

Mark Spitz, Swimming, Born 1950

Mark Spitz is a renowned American swimmer, born in 1950.

He won a total of nine Olympic gold medals in 1972, setting a world record that is yet to be broken.

He was the first athlete to win seven gold medals in a single Olympic Games, setting a world record.

He was named the World Swimmer of the Year in 1969, 1971 and 1972.

He has won multiple awards and accolades, including the James E. Sullivan Award in 1971.

He also holds several world records in long course swimming events.

After retiring from competitive swimming in 1972, Spitz became an entrepreneur and sports broadcaster.

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