I am the best in the world.'" says Mark Spitz on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Mark Spitz, considered the swiftest swimmer of all time, made his big splash during the 1972 Olympics ...

Mark Spitz, considered the swiftest swimmer of all time, made his big splash during the 1972 Olympics, becoming the first athlete to win seven gold medals in an Olympiad. His performances were ...

Graduate students Ayla Spitz and Markie Hopkins represented ... he improved 17 seconds from his preseason best of 15:04.12. Nosack didn’t set any best times and swam slower than he did at ...