George Mitchell (water polo)

George Frederick Mitchell (April 23, 1901 November 3, 1988) was an American water polo player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he won the bronze medal with the American water polo team. He played all five matches. Four years later he was a member of the American team which finished fifth in the 1928 Olympic water polo tournament. He played both matches.[1]

Olympic medal record
Men's Water Polo
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Team competition

In 1980, he was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame.[2][3]

He died in Alameda, California.

See also

References

  1. "George Mitchell". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  2. "George F Mitchel (1980)". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  3. "Hall of Fame Inductees". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved 18 September 2020.


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