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gptkbp:instanceOf
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swimmer
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1964-1972
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Laureus_World_Sports_Award_for_Lifetime_Achievement_2000
gptkb:Associated_Press_Male_Athlete_of_the_Year_1971
Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year 1971
Golden_Plate_Award_of_the_American_Academy_of_Achievement_1972
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1950-02-10
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Modesto,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:coachingCareer
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swimming coach
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gptkbp:college
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gptkb:Indiana_University
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gptkbp:famousFor
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butterfly and freestyle events
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"I think the most important thing is to have fun."
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gptkbp:famousRival
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gptkb:Don_Schollander
gptkb:Kornelia_Ender
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gptkbp:firstAwarded
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1972 Munich Olympics
1964 Tokyo Olympics
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Mark_Andrew_Spitz
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gptkbp:hasFilm
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35
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gptkbp:height
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6 ft 0 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mark Spitz
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gptkbp:influenced
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future swimmers
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Bob_Bowman
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableArtists
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gptkb:International_Swimming_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:United_States_Olympic_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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first athlete to win 7 gold medals in a single Olympic Games
1972 Munich Olympics 100m butterfly
1972 Munich Olympics 100m freestyle
1972 Munich Olympics 200m butterfly
1972 Munich Olympics 200m freestyle
1972 Munich Olympics 4x100m freestyle relay
1972 Munich Olympics 4x100m medley relay
1972 Munich Olympics 4x200m freestyle relay
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gptkbp:notableGames
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0
1
9
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gptkbp:retirementYear
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1972
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gptkbp:sport
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swimming
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gptkbp:spouse
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Suzy Spitz
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gptkbp:televisionShow
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sports commentator
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gptkbp:weight
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165 lb
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