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==External links== {{Commons category|Mark Spitz}} * [https://www.markspitzusa.com/ MarkSpitzUSA.com] β Official website of Mark Spitz * [https://web.archive.org/web/20090107045159/http://www.pmgsports.com/new/swimming_mark_spitz.html Mark Spitz Official Bio] * [https://www.espn.com/classic/biography/s/spitz_mark.html Mark Spitz ''ESPN Classic'' biography] * {{Team USA Hall of Fame|new_id=mark-spitz|old_id=Mark-Spitz|archive=20230720073207}} * {{Olympics.com profile}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{IMDb name}} {{s-start}} {{S-ach|rec}} {{s-bef|before = [[Michael Wenden]]}} {{s-ttl|title = [[World record progression 100m freestyle|Men's 100-meter freestyle<br />world record-holder (long course)]]|years = August 23, 1970 β June 21, 1975}} {{s-aft|after = [[Jim Montgomery (swimmer)|Jim Montgomery]]}} {{s-bef|before = [[Don Schollander]]}} {{s-ttl|title = [[World record progression 200m freestyle|Men's 200-meter freestyle<br />world record-holder (long course)]]|years = July 12, 1969 β August 23, 1974}} {{s-aft|after = [[Tim Shaw (swimmer)|Tim Shaw]]}} {{s-bef|before = [[Luis Nicolao]]}} {{s-ttl|title = [[World record progression 100 metres butterfly|Men's 100-meter butterfly<br />world record-holder (long course)]]|years = July 31, 1967 β August 27, 1977|with=[[Doug Russell (swimmer)|Doug Russell]] on August 29 and October 2, 1967}} {{s-aft|after = [[Joe Bottom]]}} {{s-bef|before = <br />[[Kevin Berry]]<br />[[John Ferris (swimmer)|John Ferris]]<br />[[Gary Hall, Sr.]]<br />[[Hans-Joachim Fassnacht]]}} {{s-ttl|title = [[World record progression 200 metres butterfly|Men's 200-meter butterfly<br />world record-holder (long course)]]|years = July 26, 1967 β August 30, 1967<br />October 8, 1967 β August 22, 1970<br />August 27, 1971 β August 31, 1971<br />August 2, 1972 β June 3, 1976}} {{s-aft|after = <br />[[John Ferris (swimmer)|John Ferris]]<br />[[Gary Hall, Sr.]]<br />[[Hans-Joachim Fassnacht]]<br />[[Roger Pyttel]]}} {{s-sports|oly}} |- {{s-bef|rows=2|before= [[Carl Osburn]]}} {{s-ttl|title= [[United States at the Olympics|Most career Olympic medals<br />won by an American]]|years= 1972β2004}} {{s-aft|after= [[Jenny Thompson]]}} |- {{s-ttl|title= [[United States at the Olympics|Most career Olympic medals<br />won by an American man]]|years= 1972β2008}} {{s-aft|after= [[Michael Phelps]]}} |- {{s-end}} {{Footer USA Swimming 1968 Summer Olympics}} {{Footer USA Swimming 1972 Summer Olympics}} {{Footer Olympic Champions 100 m Freestyle Men}} {{Footer Olympic Champions 200 m Freestyle Men}} {{Footer Olympic Champions 100 m Butterfly Men}} {{Footer Olympic Champions 200 m Butterfly Men}} {{Footer Olympic Champions 4x100 m Freestyle Relay Men}} {{Footer Olympic Champions 4x200 m Freestyle Relay Men}} {{Footer Olympic Champions 4x100 m Medley Relay Men}} {{Footer Pan American Champions 100 m Butterfly Men}} {{Footer Pan American Champions 200 m Butterfly Men}} {{Footer Pan American Champions 4x100 m Freestyle Men}} {{Footer Pan American Champions 4x200 m Freestyle Men}} {{Footer Pan American Champions 4x100 m Medley Men}} {{APAthleteOTY}} {{Sullivan Award winners}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Spitz, Mark}} [[Category:1950 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American male butterfly swimmers]] [[Category:American male freestyle swimmers]] [[Category:American people of Hungarian-Jewish descent]] [[Category:World record setters in swimming]] [[Category:Indiana Hoosiers men's swimmers]] [[Category:International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame inductees]] [[Category:James E. Sullivan Award recipients]] [[Category:Jewish American swimmers]] [[Category:Competitors at the 1965 Maccabiah Games]] [[Category:Competitors at the 1969 Maccabiah Games]] [[Category:Maccabiah Games gold medalists for the United States]] [[Category:Maccabiah Games medalists in swimming]] [[Category:Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Swimmers from California]] [[Category:Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in swimming]] [[Category:Olympic gold medalists for the United States in swimming]] [[Category:Olympic silver medalists for the United States in swimming]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Modesto, California]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Sacramento, California]] [[Category:Swimmers at the 1968 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Swimmers at the 1972 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Swimming commentators]] [[Category:Medalists at the 1967 Pan American Games]] [[Category:Swimmers at the 1967 Pan American Games]] [[Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in swimming]] [[Category:21st-century American Jews]] [[Category:Jews from California]] [[Category:Jews from Hawaii]] [[Category:American people of Russian-Jewish descent]] [[Category:20th-century American sportsmen]]
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