Home Blog We Bet You Didn’t Know: 5 Facts About Mark Spitz BlogJewish Trivia We Bet You Didn’t Know: 5 Facts About Mark Spitz By Erica Terry - July 18, 2017 0 3971 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter 5. Record Breaker Spitz was making serious swimming strides from a young age. By 10, he held 17 national age group records, a trend that continued into adulthood–from 1968 to 1972, Spitz set 33 world records. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Blog We Bet You Didn’t Know: 5 Facts About Simon Wiesenthal Blog We Bet You Didn't Know: 5 Facts About Shimon Peres Blog 10 Jewish Inventions That Changed the World Comment Follow Us675,187FansLike615FollowersFollow11,813FollowersFollow