Austin Grand Prix Media Guide - USA Swimming

Mark Gangloff
CLUB: New York Athletic Club-MR
AGE: 29 DOB: Jun 8, 1982
HEIGHT: 6' 1" (185.4 cm)
HOMETOWN: Stow, Ohio
RESIDENCE: Auburn. Ga.
BIRTHPLACE: Buffalo, N.Y.
COACHED BY: Brett Hawke
Career Highlights:
Won a gold medal as part of the 4x100m medley relay at the 2011 FINA World
Championships; also placed sixth in the 50m breast and eighth in the 100m breast ... Second
place finisher at the 2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships in the 100m breast … 2009
National Champion in the 100m breast ... 2008 Olympic gold medalist in the 400m medley
relay (prelims); also placed eighth in the 100m breast ... member of the American
record-breaking 400m medley relay team at 2008 Short Course Worlds ... also won silver in the
50m breast ... member of the gold medal-winning 400m med-relay team at the 2007 Pan
American Games ... also won silver in the 100m breast ... 2004 Olympic gold medalist in 400m
med-relay(prelims) ... Pan Am Games record-holder in both 100m breast and 400m medley
relay
Olympics History:
2008: Gold, 400m MR (pr); 8, 100m BR ... 2004: Gold, 400m MR(pr); 4, 100m BR
World Champs History:
2009: Gold, 400m MR (pr); Bronze, 50m BR; 11, 100m BR ... 2005: Gold, 400m MR (pr);
Silver, 50m BR; 9, 100m BR
World Champs History:
WC LCM: 2G, 1S, 1B
World Champs History:
2011: 6th 50 Br, Gold 4x100 MR
Pan Ams History:
2007: Gold, 400m MR; Silver, 100m BR ... 2003: Gold, 100m BR(GR) & 400m MR(GR) ...
1999: Bronze, 200m BR
SC Worlds History:
2004: Gold, 400m MR(pr); 9, 50m BR
Duel in the Pool History:
2009: Gold, 400m MR(WR); 5, 200m BR; 5, 100m BR
Olympic Trials History:
2008: 2, 100m BR ... 2004: 2, 100m BR; 5, 200m BR
U.S. Nationals History:
2010: 2, 100m BR ... 2009: 1, 100m BR
Short Course National Championships:
2008: 2, 100y BR
2007 World Rankings:
1st, 50m BR; 3rd, 100m BR; 87th, 200m BR
2006 World Rankings:
10th, 100m BR; 90th, 200m BR
Briefly:
Four time Duel in the Pool member
RECORDS:
Holds AR in 400m MED-R (SCM), set at 2008 SC Worlds ... Former NAG (15-16) holder in
200m BR, set at 1998 US Summer Nationals
NATIONAL TITLES:
100m Breast (1): 2009
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
General Accolades: Pan American Games record holder in the 100m breast and 400m medrelay
Collegiate: 13-time All-American ... NCAA Champion (4x50 MR) ... two-time NCAA Team
Champion Title ... four-time SEC Champion
High School: Three-time high school state champion in 100y breast
PERSONAL:
High School: Firestone HS '00
College: Auburn '05
College Major: Criminology
FAST FACTS
USA Swimming
Two-time Olympian (2008, 2004)
Third LC World Championships (2011,
2009, 2005)
Two Olympic Games medals (2g)
INTERNATIONAL MEDALS
2011 FINA World Champs
2011: Gold, 400m MED-R
2010 Pan Pacific Champs
2010: Gold, 400m MED-R
2010 FINA World Champs (25m)
2010: Gold, 400m MED-R (SCM) (pr)
2010 Pan Pacific Champs
2010: Gold, 400m MED-R; Bronze, 100m BR;
Silver, 50m BR
2009 FINA World Champs
2009: Gold, 400m MED-R (pr); Bronze, 50m BR
2008 Beijing Olympic Games
2008: Gold, 400m MED-R (pr)
2008 SC Worlds
2008: Silver, 400m MED-R (SCM) (AR); Silver,
50m BR (SCM)
2007 Pan American Games
2007: Gold, 400m MED-R; Silver, 100m BR
2005 World Championships
2005: Gold, 400m MED-R (pr); Silver, 50m BR
TOP TIMES
Event Best Year
50m BR 26.86 Jul 09
100m BR 59.01 Jul 09
CAREER STATS:
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
11 Duel in the Pool - 4 Final, 100m BR (SCM)
World Champs - 6 Final, 50m BR; 8 Final, 100m BR; 1 Final,
400m MED-R
World Champs - 12 Semi, 50m BR (SCM); 11 Semi, 100m BR
(SCM)
Pan Pacs - 2 Final, 50m BR; 3 Final, 100m BR; t1 Final, 400m
MED-R; t1 Final, 400m MED-R
World Champs - 3 Final, 50m BR; 11 Semi, 100m BR
Ultra Swim - t1 Final, 100m BR; 2 Final, 200m BR; 2 Final,
400m MED-R
- 9 Final, 100m BR; 7 Final, 200m BR
Oly Games - 8 Final, 100m BR
TRIALS - 2 Final, 100m BR; 15 Semi, 200m BR
Swimvitational - 3 Final, 200m BR
Ultraswim GP - 1 Final, 50m BR
SC WORLDS - 2 Final, 50m BR (SCM); t4 Final, 100m BR
(SCM); 2 Final, 400m MED-R (SCM) (AR)
08 MIZZ GP - 2 Final, 100m BR; 6 Final, 200m BR; 3 Final,
400m FR-R
- 20 Final, 100y FR; 1 Final, 100y BR; 1 Final, 200y BR; 4
Final, 200y IM; 1 Final, 400y MED-R
PAN AMS - 2 Final, 100m BR; 1 Final, 400m MED-R
MoO DiP - 2 Final, 100m BR; 6 Final, 200m BR