Mark Dean (swimmer)

Mark Dean

Personal information
Full name	Mark John Dean
Nationality	United States
Born	October 13, 1967 (1967-10-13) (age 44) Rockford, Illinois
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	75 kilograms (170 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Stroke(s)	Butterfly
Medal record Pan American Games Gold 1991 Havana 200 m butterfly

Mark John Dean (born October 13, 1967 in Rockford, Illinois) is an American swimmer, who won the gold medal in the men's 200 m butterfly event at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He was a 1988 Olympian in Seoul, South Korea, where he finished in 9th place in the 200 m butterfly. Dean graduated from UCLA where he was an All-American athlete.

Dean began swimming at the age of six and emerged on the international stage under the tutelage of Kansas City Blazers head coach, Pete Malone.

After failing to qualify for the 1992 Olympic Team, Dean attended law school at St. Louis University. He is a practicing attorney in St. Louis, Missouri. He lives in Chesterfield, Missouri with his wife, Mary, son, Jack, and daughter, Audrey.

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Name	Dean, Mark
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Date of birth	October 13, 1967
Place of birth	Rockford, Illinois
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