David Mitchell (canoeist)
David Arthur Mitchell (born 5 February 1943) is a British retired slalom canoeist who competed in the 1960s and the 1970s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, with a silver in 1967 (K-1) and a bronze in 1963 Spittal (Folding K-1 team).
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's slalom canoeing | ||
Representing  | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1967 Lipno | K-1 |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1963 Spittal | Folding K-1 team |
Mitchell also finished 22nd in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Mitchell holds the record for the most consecutive British National Titles with 6, and has a total of 8.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Sports-reference.com profile
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