Mack Horton

Mack Horton
OAM
Personal information
Full nameMackenzie James Horton
NicknameMack the Knife
National team Australia
Born (1996-04-25) 25 April 1996
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubGriffith University
CoachMichael Bohl
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 1
World Championships (LC) 1 3 2
World Championships (SC) 0 1 0
Pan Pacific Championships 0 2 2
Commonwealth Games 4 2 2
Total 6 8 7
Men's swimming
Representing Australia
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro400 m freestyle
2020 Tokyo4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
2019 Gwangju4×200 m freestyle
2017 Budapest400 m freestyle
2019 Gwangju400 m freestyle
2022 Budapest4×200 m freestyle
2015 Kazan800 m freestyle
2017 Budapest1500 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
2022 Melbourne4×200 m freestyle
Pan Pacific Championships
2014 Gold Coast800 m freestyle
2018 Tokyo400 m freestyle
2014 Gold Coast1500 m freestyle
2014 Gold Coast4×200 m freestyle
Commonwealth Games
2014 Glasgow4×200 m freestyle
2018 Gold Coast400 m freestyle
2018 Gold Coast4×200 m freestyle
2022 Birmingham4×200 m freestyle
2014 Glasgow1500 m freestyle
2018 Gold Coast200 m freestyle
2018 Gold Coast1500 m freestyle
2022 Birmingham400 m freestyle
World Junior Championships
2013 Dubai200 m freestyle
2013 Dubai400 m freestyle
2013 Dubai800 m freestyle
2013 Dubai1500 m freestyle
2013 Dubai4×100 m freestyle
2013 Dubai4×200 m freestyle
Junior Pan Pacific Championships
2012 Honolulu1500 m freestyle
2012 Honolulu400 m freestyle

Mackenzie James Horton OAM (born 25 April 1996) is an Australian retired freestyle swimmer. He is an Olympic gold medallist, World Championships gold medallist, and 4-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist. At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he took the gold in the 400m freestyle, and became the first male swimmer from the state of Victoria to win an Olympic swimming gold in the Games' history.