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Yes, Mark Spitz won 11 medals (9 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze) in Olympic competition, all in swimming events.
1968 Games in Mexico City - 2 gold medals in men's 4x100 meter freestyle relay and men's 4x200 meter freestyle relay, 1 silver medal in men's 100 meter butterfly, and 1 bronze in men's 100 meter freestyle.
1972 Games in Munich - 7 gold medals won in men's 100 meter freestyle, men's 200 meter freestyle, men's 4x100 meter freestyle relay, men's 4x200 meter freestyle relay, men's 100 meter butterfly, men's 200 meter butterfly, men's 4x100 meter medley relay.
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Why is Michael Phelps called the human dolphin?
because in swimming he has out swam all the others and is now the only swimmer in olympic history to win 8 gold medals at one olym He has beaten Mark Spitz record of 7 gold medals.
Who won all 7 swimming golds at the 1972 munich games?
Mark Spitz (United States)
Who is the best ever mens swimmer?
Mark Spitz is one of the best ever mens swimmer. He won eleven Olympic gold medals. He did this through old fashioned physical training and natural abilities unlike contemporary swimmers like Micheal Phelps.THIS IS THE RIGHT ANSWER:Dood, Mark Spitz did win 11 gold medals, all together! Michael Phelps holds the record of 8 gold medals, Spitz did hold the record of 7, but Michael Phelps beat it, so Phelps is the best Swimmer ever.PS. Michael Phelps holds more WR's than you can count, its not all about the golds either its also about WR's and times. Phelps demolished Spitz 100 fly(Spitz-54.27) (Phelps-49.82)Your Welcome by: SwimChamp
What events did Mark Spitz win gold medals in at the 1972 Summer Olympics?
Mark Spitz won 7 gold medals and is possibly the best swimmer there ever was. He won the one-hundred and two-hundred meter butterflies, the one-hundred, two-hundred, four-hundred, and eight-hundred meter free-syle, and the four-hundred meter medley relay.
What Olympic sport did Zimbabwe win the most medals in?
Swimming ... Zimbabwe has won 7 medals in swimming, all by the great Kirsty Coventry.
What are south Africa best at in the Olympics?
Swimming, we got all our medals from it so far
What is Mark Spitz best stroke?
He is good at all strokes but the best ones are freestyle and butterfly.Really a born champion
Who is Mark Spitz's family?
His parents were Arnold and Lenore Spitz. He has two sisters Nancy and Heidi. He has two lovely two boys, Matthew and Justin. He also has a wife called Suzy and they are all happy.
Is Michael Phelps swimming in the Olympics?
He swam in the 2012 Olympics and won 6 Gold and 2 silver medals. He claims to now be retired from swimming and does not plan on completing in the 2016 Games. He is the all time highest Olympic medal winner with 22 medals including 18 Gold medals
Why was Michael Phelps talked about so much?
Why is Michael Phelps famous?!?! Where were you during the 2008 Summer Olympics?!?! He is the most decorated Olympian because he won 8 gold medals and broke 7 world records in Beijing. He now has about 16 career medals.
What award did phelps win in the 2008 Olympics?
Most decorated swimming, most Olympic gold medals all time, and most Olympic Gold medals in a single game.
What kind of swimming styles did Michael Phelps do to get 8 gold medals?
All of them..he won the IM, which includes all 4 strokes, so yes, in a way, he did every single stroke in order to capture all 8 medals.
