Considered the Greatest Olympic athlete of all-time, in many circles, Mark Spitz is synonymous with excellence. He is world renown and one of the most recognized faces in the World. In 2000, Mark was voted Athlete of the Century in water sports and one of the six greatest Olympians ever by Sports Illustrated. Recently, the International Olympic Committee selected Mark as one of its five athletes of the Century.
Mark is a highly requested public speaker throughout the World. He has also executed endorsements for Xerox, Kodak, Bausch & Lomb, John Hancock Financial Services, General Motors, General Mills, Swatch and many others. Mark will continue to be a very hot commodity as long as there is an Olympic Games somewhere in the world or the desire by a group to hear from one of the greatest living legends of all-time in sports.
SPEAKING TOPICS
Olympic Dream & Spirit
World Events, 1972 - Current
What Makes A Champion
The Olympic Champion Within Everyone
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
11-Time Olympic Medalist
Second most gold medals (7) in a single Olympics in Olympic history
Set 26 World and 35 U.S. Records
AVAILABILITY:
Mark travels the World speaking about Olympic and non Olympic topics. His memories of the terrorist attacks at the 1972 Games and the relevancy of the current geo-political climate make Mark a highly coveted keynote speaker.
STATS:
Birthday: February 10, 1950
Hometown: Modesto, CA
Residence: Los Angeles, CA
Sport: Swimming
Team: U.S. Elite Short Track Team
Considered the Greatest Olympic athlete of all-time, in many circles, Mark Spitz is synonymous with excellence. He is world renown and one of the most recognized faces in the World. In 2000, Mark was voted Athlete of the Century in water sports and one of the six greatest Olympians ever by Sports Illustrated. Recently, the International Olympic Committee selected Mark as one of its five athletes of the Century.
