Mark Spitz won seven gold medals in swimming
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Mark Spitz won seven gold medals in swimming is the historic feat by American swimmer Mark Spitz at the 1972 Munich Games, where he set world records in each event and became one of the most decorated Olympians of all time.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic record
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sporting achievement → |
| discipline |
butterfly swimming
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freestyle swimming → |
| eachEventRecordStatus |
world record
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| eachEventResult |
gold medal
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| era |
Cold War era Olympics
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| genderCategory |
men's swimming
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| hostCity |
Munich
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| hostCountry |
West Germany
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| includesEvent |
100 metre butterfly
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100 metre freestyle → 200 metre butterfly → 200 metre freestyle → 4×100 metre freestyle relay → 4×100 metre medley relay → 4×200 metre freestyle relay → |
| isConsideredOneOf |
greatest Olympic achievements
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| legacy |
inspired future generations of swimmers
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| medalType |
gold medal
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| mediaCoverage |
global
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| numberOfGoldMedals |
7
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| OlympicGames |
1972 Summer Olympics
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| OlympicTeam |
United States
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| performedBy |
Mark Spitz
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| previousRecordForGoldsAtSingleGames |
surpassed
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| recordBrokenBy |
Michael Phelps won eight gold medals in swimming at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
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| sport |
swimming
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| timePeriodOfRecord |
1972–2008
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| year |
1972
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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1972 Summer Olympics
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notableAchievement |