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Mark Lenzi
Mark Edward Lenzi (1968-2012), American springboard diver, 1992 Barcelona Olympic 3m springboard gold medalist and 1996 Atlanta bronze medalist; Indiana University NCAA champion and first diver to score 100 points on a single dive.
Mark Reynolds
Mark Jeffrey Reynolds (born 1955, San Diego) is an American Star class sailor, two-time Olympic gold medalist (1992, 2000) and 1988 silver medalist, distinct from MLB player Mark Andrew Reynolds.
Mark Spitz
Mark Andrew Spitz, born 1950, is an American former competitive swimmer who won seven gold medals in world-record time at the 1972 Munich Olympics, a one-Games record until 2008.
Mark Tewksbury
Mark Tewksbury (born 1968, Calgary) is a Canadian swimmer who won 100m backstroke gold at Barcelona 1992 in Olympic record 53.98s, took Seoul 1988 relay silver, set seven short-course world records, and became Canada's first gay Olympian in 1998.
Mark Tonelli
Mark Tonelli (born 1957, Ipswich, Queensland), Australian swimmer, dual Olympian (Montreal 1976, Moscow 1980), gold medallist in the 4x100m medley relay at Moscow 1980, later sports administrator and Sky News swimming commentator.
Mark Turnbull
Mark David Turnbull (born 1973, Hobart) is an Australian sailor, crew to Tom King, who won 470 class gold at the Sydney 2000 Olympics; Australia's first 470 World Champion and 2000-01 Male Sailor of the Year.
Mark Veens
Mark Hermanus Maria Veens (born 1978, Venray) is a Dutch freestyle sprint swimmer who swam relays at the 1996, 2000, and 2004 Olympics, winning 4x100 m freestyle relay silver at Athens 2004.
Mark Warnecke
Mark Warnecke, German breaststroke swimmer born 1970 in Bochum, four-time Olympian, 1996 Atlanta 100 m breaststroke bronze medalist, and 2005 Montreal 50 m breaststroke world champion at 35, once the oldest swimming world champion.
Mark Zabel
Mark Zabel (born 1973, Calbe, Germany), German flatwater canoeist with SC Magdeburg; K4 1000 m Olympic gold 1996, silver 2000 and 2004; six world titles; later Saxony-Anhalt canoe coach.
Markus Deibler
Markus Deibler (born 1990, Biberach an der Riß) is a retired German swimmer, two-time Olympian, and short course 100 m medley world champion; his 50.66 world record from Doha 2014 stood until August 2016.
Markus Gier
Markus Gier, Swiss rower (born 1970, St. Gallen), Olympic champion 1996 Atlanta in men's lightweight double sculls with brother Michael Gier; world champion 1995, fifth at Sydney 2000.
Markus Oscarsson
Markus Oscarsson (born 1977, Västerås) is a Swedish sprint canoeist; with Henrik Nilsson he won K2 1000 m Olympic gold at Athens 2004, silver at Sydney 2000, and three world titles.
Markus Rogan
Markus Antonius Rogan (born 1982, Vienna) is an Austrian backstroke swimmer, four-time Olympian, and double Athens 2004 silver medalist, the first Austrian swimming medals since 1912, plus short-course 200 m backstroke world records.
Marleen Veldhuis
Marleen Veldhuis (Magdalena Johanna Maria Veldhuis, born 1979, Borne) is a retired Dutch sprint freestyle swimmer, Olympic 4x100 m relay champion at Beijing 2008, four-time Olympic medalist, and former 50 m freestyle and butterfly world record holder.
Marloes Oldenburg
Marloes Oldenburg (born 1988) is a Dutch rower who won Olympic gold in the women's coxless four at Paris 2024, a year after becoming world champion.
Maro Jokovic
Maro Joković, born 1987 in Dubrovnik, is a Croatian water polo player, the most decorated in the country's history with 58 medals, including Olympic gold at London 2012.
Marshall Wayne
Marshall Wayne (1912-1999), American Olympic diver, won 1936 Berlin gold in 10-meter platform and silver in springboard, the only double men's diving medalist there; later an Air Force colonel and Pan Am pilot.
Martha Norelius
Martha Norelius was a Swedish-born American swimmer who won three Olympic golds, defending the 400 meter freestyle title in 1924 and 1928 and adding relay gold.
Martha Randall
Martha Randall (Martha Irene Randall, later Martin), American swimmer born 1948 in Chicago; 1964 Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist in the 400 m individual medley and two-time 400 m freestyle world record holder.
Martin Cross
Martin Cross (born 1957), British rower, gold in the coxed four at Los Angeles 1984 and bronze at Moscow 1980; later Guardian rowing correspondent, commentator, and author of Olympic Obsession.
Martin Doktor
Martin Doktor (born 1974, Polička), Czech sprint canoeist nicknamed Boban, double Olympic gold medalist at Atlanta 1996 in C1 500 m and C1 1000 m, 14 world championship medals, later sports director of the Czech Olympic Committee.
Martin Fuksa
Martin Fuksa (born 1993, Nymburk) is a Czech sprint canoeist, nicknamed Fuksic, Olympic gold medalist in C1 1000 m at Paris 2024, four-time world champion, and C2 partner of his brother Petr Fuksa Jr.
Martin Hindorff
Martin Leonard Hindorff (1897-1969), Swedish 6-metre class sailor for KSSS; competed at four Olympics 1932-1952, winning 1932 gold aboard Bissbi plus bronze at Berlin 1936 and London 1948, fourth at Helsinki 1952.
Martin Hollstein
Martin Hollstein (born 1987, Neubrandenburg) is a German sprint kayaker, K2 1000 m specialist; Olympic gold Beijing 2008 and bronze London 2012 with Andreas Ihle, world champion 2010 Poznań, European champion 2010 and 2011.
Martin Kirketerp
Martin Kirketerp (Martin Kirketerp Ibsen, born 1982, Aarhus) is a Danish sailor, 2008 Beijing Olympic 49er gold medalist with Jonas Warrer, later TP52 and RC44 world champion, Ocean Race and SailGP grinder.
Martin Lopez Zubero
Martin Lopez Zubero (Martín López-Zubero, born 1969, Jacksonville) is a Spanish swimmer, 1992 Olympic 200 m backstroke champion, two-time world champion, and multiple 200 m backstroke world record holder.
Martin Sauer
Martin Sauer (born 1982, Wriezen) is a German rowing coxswain of the Deutschland-Achter: Olympic gold London 2012, silver Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020, multiple world and European men's eight titles.
Martin Winter
Martin Winter (1955-1988) was an East German rower with SC Magdeburg who won quadruple sculls gold at the 1980 Moscow Olympics and four world titles (1977, 1978, 1981, 1982), later a coach who died at 32.
Martina Bischof
Martina Bischof, née Fischer (born 1957, Berlin), East German kayak sprinter; 1980 Moscow Olympic gold in K2 500 m with Carsta Genäuß, plus four gold and two silver world championship medals 1977-1979.
Martina Boesler
Martina Boesler (born 1957, Berlin), also Wieduwilt and Kirchner, East German rower with SC Berlin-Grünau; won gold in the women's eight at the 1980 Moscow Olympics and 1979 world silver; sister of Olympian Petra Boesler.