George Mitchell

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGeorge Frederick•Mitchell
Used nameGeorge•Mitchell
Born23 April 1901 in San Francisco, California (USA)
Died3 November 1988 in Alameda, California (USA)
AffiliationsOlympic Club, San Francisco (USA) / California Golden Bears, Berkeley (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

George Mitchell played water polo at both the 1924 and 1928 Olympics, winning a bronze medal in 1924. He swam for the Olympic Club in San Francisco, and likely swam on the Olympic club team that won the 1925 AAU title. Mitchell graduated from U Cal Berkeley in 1924 with a degree in mechanical engineering.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) USA George Mitchell
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) United States 3 Bronze
1928 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) USA George Mitchell
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) United States =5