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Mark Treffers (Mark Ferdinand Treffers) was born on 16 December, 1953 in Invercargill, New Zealand, is a New Zealand swimmer. Discover Mark Treffers's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

Popular As Mark Ferdinand Treffers
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Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 16 December, 1953
Birthday 16 December
Birthplace Invercargill, New Zealand
Nationality New Zealand

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Mark Treffers Height, Weight & Measurements

At 70 years old, Mark Treffers height is 6 ft .

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Height 6 ft
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Mark Treffers Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mark Treffers worth at the age of 70 years old? Mark Treffers’s income source is mostly from being a successful Swimmer. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated Mark Treffers's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Swimmer

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1953

Mark Ferdinand Treffers (born 16 December 1953) is a former swimming representative from New Zealand and 1974 Commonwealth Games gold medalist who specialised in long distance freestyle and medley races.

He was born in Invercargill and was taught to swim at the Waverly Swimming Club before moving to Christchurch to train at the Wharenui Swim Club under legendary New Zealand coach Pic Parkhouse.

1970

At the 1970 British Commonwealth Games held in Edinburgh, he won the bronze medal in the 1500 m freestyle in a time of 16:44.69.

Despite being from New Zealand he won the 'Open' British Championship over 880 yards freestyle and the 1970 1650 yards freestyle title.

Treffers studied law at the University of Canterbury while training for the Commonwealth Games before becoming a lawyer in Australia after retiring from swimming.

1972

He competed at both the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics with his best result being 6th place in the 1500 m at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games.

1974

At the 1974 British Commonwealth Games held in Christchurch, he won the gold medal in the men's 400m Individual Medley on the same day fellow New Zealander and Wharenui team-mate Jaynie Parkhouse won a gold medal in the 800m Freestyle.

Treffers would go on to claim a silver medal in the men's 1500m Freestyle, his main race, as he become just the seventh man in history to break 16 minutes finishing behind Australian Stephen Holland.

2014

Mark's son Ben Treffers represented Australia in swimming, winning a gold medal in the 50m Backstroke at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

Mark Treffers Drive in New Brighton and Treffers Road in Wigram are named after him.