EntityQ796771· pop 21· linked from 186 articlesAllen StackSign in to saveAmerican swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder, lawyer (1928-1999)ConnectionsUnited States at the Pan American GamesEntityUnited StatesCountryFinlandCountryHelsinkiEntityOlympic GamesConceptHonoluluEntityWayback MachineEntityNew HavenEntityYale UniversityEntityUnited States NavyEntity1948 Summer OlympicsEntity1952 Summer OlympicsEntitycompetitive swimmingEntityMark SpitzEntityPan American GamesEntityNational Collegiate Athletic AssociationEntityswimming at the Summer OlympicsEntityworld recordEntitybackstrokeEntityCésar CieloEntityCategories1928 births1999 deaths20th-century American lawyers20th-century American sportsmenAmerican male backstroke swimmersColumbia Law School alumniDeerfield Academy alumniLawyers from HawaiiMedalists at the 1948 Summer OlympicsMedalists at the 1951 Pan American GamesOlympic gold medalists for the United States in swimmingPan American Games gold medalists for the United States in swimming