Mark Brian Gorski (born January 6, 1960) is a 1984 Olympic Gold medal-winning cyclist in the
1000m match sprint from the United States.
He attended
Lake Park High School
Lake Park High School is a four-year public high school occupying two campuses, both located in Roselle, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. Freshmen and sophomores attend the East Campus (the original campus built in 1956), located near Med ...
in
Roselle, Illinois
Roselle is a suburb of Chicago and is a village located in both DuPage County and Cook in Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Ch ...
and the University of Michigan.
Gorski was a member of the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Olympic Teams and won a gold medal in the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles in the 1000 meter sprint cycling event. He was inducted into the U.S. Cycling Hall of Fame in 1995. He served as a commentator for NBC at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona and has done numerous speaking engagements over the past 20 years. Gorski attended the
University of Michigan
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from 1978 to 1982.
Gorski lives in
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis () is the second-largest city in Missouri, United States. It sits near the confluence of the Mississippi River, Mississippi and the Missouri Rivers. In 2020, the city proper had a population of 301,578, while the Greater St. Louis, ...
. He is Director of Development for Wexford Science & Technology, where he leads the development and leasing activities for BRDG Park at the Danforth Center, @4240 Duncan and the new 4220 Duncan building in the Cortex district in St. Louis. Gorski has held leasing and development positions with Wexford since May 2009. Over the past 20 years, Gorski has held management positions in marketing and sales roles with Wells Fargo Bank, Sister to Sister Foundation, Montgomery Sports and Tailwind Sports.
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1960 births
Living people
American track cyclists
American male cyclists
Cyclists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Cyclists at the 1987 Pan American Games
Olympic gold medalists for the United States in cycling
Cyclists from Chicago
Olympic medalists in cycling
Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
University of Michigan alumni
Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States
Pan American Games medalists in cycling
People from Roselle, Illinois
Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games