Mack Horton

Mack Horton
OAM
Personal information
Full nameMackenzie James Horton
Nickname
Mack 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 Janeiro 400 m freestyle
2020 Tokyo 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
2019 Gwangju 4×200 m freestyle
2017 Budapest 400 m freestyle
2019 Gwangju 400 m freestyle
2022 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle
2015 Kazan 800 m freestyle
2017 Budapest 1500 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
2022 Melbourne 4×200 m freestyle
Pan Pacific Championships
2014 Gold Coast 800 m freestyle
2018 Tokyo 400 m freestyle
2014 Gold Coast 1500 m freestyle
2014 Gold Coast 4×200 m freestyle
Commonwealth Games
2014 Glasgow 4×200 m freestyle
2018 Gold Coast 400 m freestyle
2018 Gold Coast 4×200 m freestyle
2022 Birmingham 4×200 m freestyle
2014 Glasgow 1500 m freestyle
2018 Gold Coast 200 m freestyle
2018 Gold Coast 1500 m freestyle
2022 Birmingham 400 m freestyle
World Junior Championships
2013 Dubai 200 m freestyle
2013 Dubai 400 m freestyle
2013 Dubai 800 m freestyle
2013 Dubai 1500 m freestyle
2013 Dubai 4×100 m freestyle
2013 Dubai 4×200 m freestyle
Junior Pan Pacific Championships
2012 Honolulu 1500 m freestyle
2012 Honolulu 400 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.