Athlete
Mark Spitz
American swimmer who won seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics
4 sourced records. Each exercise has a top recorded mark and its evidence. Check the date, age, effort and method before you compare.
Mark Spitz 100 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool)
Mark Spitz's recorded 100 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool) is 51.22 s. Performance date: 1972-09-03. Age at the time: 22. This was a competition result. The source at usaswimming.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
1972 Munich Olympic Games · Munich long-course swimming performance
Source quote and limits
“51.22”
USA Swimming lists this mark in the world-record progression for the stated individual event on PDF page 174. The LCM heading identifies long-course metres in a 50 m pool. Date and venue come directly from the same row. The date is the performance date, shown as month/day/year in the source. This is a historical official performance listing.
1972
- 100 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool)51.22 s
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“51.22”
Mark Spitz 100 m butterfly swimming (50 m pool)
Mark Spitz's recorded 100 m butterfly swimming (50 m pool) is 54.27 s. Performance date: 1972-08-31. Age at the time: 22. This was a competition result. The source at usaswimming.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
1972 Munich Olympic Games · Munich long-course swimming performance
Source quote and limits
“54.27 Mark Spitz”
USA Swimming lists this mark in the world-record progression for the stated individual event on PDF page 197. The LCM heading identifies long-course metres in a 50 m pool. Date and venue come directly from the same row. The date is the performance date, shown as month/day/year in the source. This is a historical official performance listing.
1972
- 100 m butterfly swimming (50 m pool)54.27 s
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“54.27 Mark Spitz”
Mark Spitz 200 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool)
Mark Spitz's recorded 200 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool) is 1:52.78. Performance date: 1972-08-29. Age at the time: 22. This was a competition result. The source at usaswimming.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
1972 Munich Olympic Games · Munich long-course swimming performance
Source quote and limits
“1:52.78”
USA Swimming lists this mark in the world-record progression for the stated individual event on PDF page 176. The LCM heading identifies long-course metres in a 50 m pool. Date and venue come directly from the same row. The date is the performance date, shown as month/day/year in the source. This is a historical official performance listing.
1972
- 200 m freestyle swimming (50 m pool)1:52.78
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“1:52.78”
Mark Spitz 200 m butterfly swimming (50 m pool)
Mark Spitz's recorded 200 m butterfly swimming (50 m pool) is 2:00.7. Performance date: 1972-08-28. Age at the time: 22. This was a competition result. The source at usaswimming.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
1972 Munich Olympic Games · Munich long-course swimming performance
Source quote and limits
“2:00.70”
USA Swimming lists this mark in the world-record progression for the stated individual event on PDF page 199. The LCM heading identifies long-course metres in a 50 m pool. Date and venue come directly from the same row. The date is the performance date, shown as month/day/year in the source. This is a historical official performance listing.
1972
- 200 m butterfly swimming (50 m pool)2:00.7
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“2:00.70”
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