Editing Mark Madsen (basketball) (section)

==Personal life ==
Madsen is a member of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. Madsen speaks Spanish, acquiring the language from a two-year [[Missionary (LDS Church)|mission]] abroad in [[Málaga, Spain]] on behalf of his church following his graduation from high school.

As a youth, Madsen attained the rank of [[Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America)|Eagle Scout]] and credits Scouting with teaching him about leadership, character and mentoring.<ref name="honor">{{cite book | last = Townley | first = Alvin |url= http://www.thomasdunnebooks.com/TD_TitleDetail.aspx?ISBN=0312366531| title = Legacy of Honor: The Values and Influence of America's Eagle Scouts | year = 2007 | publisher = St. Martin's Press| location = New York | pages =205–206| isbn = 978-0-312-36653-7 |access-date= December 29, 2006}}</ref>

In fall 2010, Madsen enrolled in the [[Stanford Graduate School of Business]].  In June 2012, he received an [[Master of Business Administration|M.B.A.]] degree with a Certificate in Public Management.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/commencement/awards.html | title=Certificate and Award Recipients | publisher=Stanford Graduate School of Business | access-date=July 1, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120930004641/http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/commencement/awards.html|archive-date=September 30, 2012}}</ref>

Madsen married Hannah Harkness on September 3, 2016. The Madsens have three boys and two daughters.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-11-05 |title=Cal's First Victory Comes Before Coach Mark Madsen's Fifth Child |url=https://www.si.com/college/cal/basketball/cal-s-first-victory-comes-before-coach-mark-madsen-s-fifth-child-01jbyk052p2j |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=California Golden Bears On SI |language=en-US}}</ref>