The memories of the Munich games for me are of triumph and tragedy. Mark Spitz gamememorymunich Change image and share on social
What it is saying is that someone who was a world champion and who takes care of himself with a 17-year rest and applies the proper training techniques and perseverance could be successful. Mark Spitz applycarechampion Change image and share on social
There are times I might coach one or two workouts a year when the regular coach gets caught in traffic. Mark Spitz catchcoachregular Change image and share on social
In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night. Mark Spitz ageagoday share on social
My biggest loss was the Olympics. I just can't forget losing. I never will. Mark Spitz bigforgetlose Change image and share on social
Because a known fact is better than an unknown fact. Mark Spitz factunknown Change image and share on social
Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in the gold medal count as in previous Olympics. But I am not coaching. Mark Spitz americancoachcount Change image and share on social
If you fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail. Mark Spitz failprepare Change image and share on social
I'm at the depot, and I'm not going anywhere. That's better to deal with than having to deal with the unknown. And the unknown is they don't want to fail. They don't want to pay the price unless there's a guarantee they're going to get there. Mark Spitz dealdepotfail share on social
