He was the first American to win seven Olympic gold medals.
- Jim Thorpe
- Johnny Weissmuller
- Mark Spitz
- Michael Phelps
Mark Spitz. Spitz won his seven gold medals for swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany.
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