Until now, U.S. swimmer Marc Spitz's seven gold medals in the 1972 Games was the number to beat. Phelps tied Spit ...

These days it's Mark Spitz who has to worry about swimming with the sharks. He's hoping his new Missoula Aquatic Club swim cap will help out with that. At 58, Spitz - whose nickname was "The Shark," ...

Mark Spitz is one of the greatest swimmers in history. He was born on February 10, 1950, in Modesto, California in the United States. Spitz's net worth is estimated at $8-20 million in 2025, He became ...

With the kickoff of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro imminent, the time was right to pull out this groovy 1972 portrait from the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. It shows the ...