Barbara Anne Mitchell (born June 4, 1956) is an American former competition swimmer. Mitchell represented the United States as a 16-year-old at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. She competed in the preliminary heats of the women's 200-meter breaststroke, recording the thirteenth-best overall time of 2:47.05.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Barbara Anne Mitchell |
| National team | United States |
| Born | June 26, 1956 Seattle, Washington |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 126 lb (57 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Breaststroke |
| Club | Tacoma Swim Club |
| College team | University of Hawaii |
Education
editMitchell attended the University of Hawaii where she competed with the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine swim team. With the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine's, she won the 200 individual medley in 1975 to become the University of Hawaii's first national champion.[2][3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Barbara Mitchell. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
- ^ "UH Athletics Timeline". hawaiiathletics.com. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
- ^ "Hawai'i Back in Action at the NCAA Championships". hawaiiathletics.com. March 22, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
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