Jean Mitchell (rower) explained

Jean Mitchell
Nationality:Australian
Birth Date:17 December 1999
Country:Australia
Sport:Rowing

Jean Mitchell (born 17 December 1999) is an Australian representative sweep-oar rower. She is an Australian national champion, has represented at senior World Championships and won a gold medal at the 2022 World Rowing Cup.

Club and state rowing

Mitchell was raised in Victoria and attended Ruyton Girls' School where she took up rowing. She is a brain cancer survivor. Her senior club rowing has been from the Melbourne University Boat Club[1]

At the 2023 Australian Rowing Championships she won the open coxless four national title in an all MUBC crew.[2]

She rowed in the Victorian women's eight to a Queen's Cup victory at the 2022 Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships.

International representative rowing

In March 2022, Mitchell was selected in the Australian training squad to prepare for the 2022 international season and the 2022 World Rowing Championships.[3] She rowed in the Australian women's eight at the World Rowing Cups II in Poznann to a bronze medal.[4] At the 2022 World Rowing Championships at Racize, she was again in the Australian women's senior eight. They made the A final and finished in fifth place.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://rowingaustralia.com.au/athleteprofile/jean-mitchell/ Mitchell at Rowing Australia
  2. https://rowingmanager.com/?regatta;file=18569 2023 Australian Championships
  3. https://rowingaustralia.com.au/scullers-secure-three-semi-finals-slots-at-the-2022-world-rowing-championships/ 2022 Australian Team announcements
  4. https://worldrowing.com/athlete/jean-mitchell?id=57112 Mitchell at World Rowing