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Mark Horton is an American swimmer and coach who was born on February 15, 1956. He is best known for his Olympic gold medal in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Horton attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he was a member of the Cal Bears swim team. He was a four-time All-American and won the NCAA championship in the 200-meter freestyle in 1977.
Horton was a member of the U.S. Olympic team in 1976 and 1984. He won a gold medal in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Horton has served as a coach for the U.S. National Team, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Southern California. He was the head coach of the U.S. National Team from 1989 to 1992.
Horton is currently the head coach of the University of Southern California men's and women's swim teams.
Horton is 64 years old and has a net worth of $2 million.
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Horton attended Peterhouse, Cambridge, graduating and receiving a doctorate. He is Professor of Archaeology and Cultural Heritage at the Royal Agricultural University and Emeritus Professor at the University of Bristol. One of his former students is Sam Willis. He is part of a new project to establish the Cultural Heritage Institute in the former GWR carriage works at Swindon, that will offer research and masters training from 2020.
In 2017, he appeared in an episode of the Science Channel documentary Mysteries of the Missing (series 1, episode 6), investigating the possible relocation of the 16th century English colony in Virginia from Roanoke to Croatoan (Hatteras) Island. Currently he is a regular contributor and presenter on Science Channel What on Earth?.
Mark Horton's first television appearances sprang from his academic work in East Africa. He contributed to a programme by Time Life Television Lost Civilisations – Africa in 1996 and to a Channel 4 television programme on the Atlantic slave trade in 1998.
Between 2005-16 Horton was one of the team of presenters on the programme Coast, exploring the coastline of Britain. He also presents occasional pieces for BBC1 Inside Out, West and South West Regions. He was the archaeological consultant on the TV drama Bonekickers, shown on BBC One in 2008.
He also has an abiding interest in Isambard Kingdom Brunel and directed the digitisation of the engineer's sketch books and letters at Bristol University library, which project was grant-aided by the Arts and Humanities Research Council in 2003,
He was a co-presenter on two series of the BBC Two production, Time Flyers 2002 – 2003. In 2004 he presented BBC Scotland's programme Darien: Disaster in Paradise, which was highly commended in the archaeological film category at that year's British Archaeological Awards.
He was closely involved in the inception of the long-running Channel 4 television series Time Team and the first episode was filmed in his home town of Much Wenlock, Shropshire in 1994. He has appeared on several subsequent programmes including Hylton Castle, Sunderland, in 1995 and Aston Eyre, Shropshire in 1998. In 2000 he acted as tiles specialist on Time Team Live. Having invited Time Team to investigate the bones found by cavers in a cave in the village of Alveston, Gloucestershire, he appeared in the programme on this site shown in 2001. In 2008, further work on the site was included in a National Geographic / Channel Five documentary, Julius Caesar and the Druids.
He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London on 7 May 1992.
He has conducted excavations in Zanzibar, Egypt, the Caribbean, North America, Central America and France, as well as sites in Britain. His chief publications are on the Swahili site of Shanga, Kenya between 1980 and 1986 and more recently sites on the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba, notably Tumbatu, Ras Mkumbuu, Mtambwe Mkuu and Chwaka.
Mark Chatwin Horton, FSA (born 15 February 1956) is a British maritime and historical archaeologist, television presenter and writer
Horton is a keen sailor and enjoys dinghy-sailing on the River Severn and restoring his historic 26-foot (7.9 m) yacht Mignonette, a Lone Gull design of Maurice Griffiths and built in 1946-7.. He lives on the banks of the river Severn in a sixteenth century house associated with Sir Francis Drake .
His other excavations include the Scottish Darien scheme (1698–1700) in Panama; the Cistercian Abbey of Grosbot (Charente, France); the Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset; a medieval farmstead at Carscliffe, Somerset; Fishmongers Cave, Alveston, Gloucestershire, and he is currently working at Berkeley Castle (Gloucestershire) and Repton. In 2008-19 he undertook survey and excavation work in the Kherlen Valley in Mongolia. Between 2011-19 he worked with the Sealinks Project, undertaking excavations on Pemba, Zanzibar, Mafia, Anjouan, Sri Lanka and Madagascar.. East Pemba Maritime Heritage Project is one of his current projects, combining archaeological investigations with ethnography and anthropology.
