Greatest Olympic Gold Medalists: Where Are They Now?

Published on 03/08/2017
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Mark Spitz – Swimming

Spitz was the Michael Phelps of the 70s, he won nine gold medals and 11 overall medals while setting an insane amount of world records in his career. What’s even more impressive, he did all of this in just two separate Olympic Games: the 1968 Mexico City Olympics and the 1972 Munich Olympics.

Mark Spitz Swimming

Mark Spitz – Swimming

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Alexandre Despaite – Diving

The Canadian diver Alexandre Despatie won two silver medals in his career. Since retirement, he’s worked as the co-host of the Canadian show Breakfast Television and has co-anchored Olympic coverage.

Alexandre Despaite Diving

Alexandre Despaite Diving

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