Famous Olympic medalists – where are they now?


[post_page_title]Mark Spitz[/post_page_title]
Russian born Mark Spitz is an American swimmer who participated in the 1968 Mexico City Olympics along with the 1972 Munich Olympics.

Mark Spitz
Mark Spitz

He took nine top prizes back to the United States between the two olympics, and was even inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame. It is interesting that his last name was Spitz, as a man with a very similar name, Andre Spitzer, was killed by Palestinian terrorists at the 1972 Munich Olympics.

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