Harry Mitchell (boxer)

Harry Mitchell
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1898-01-05)5 January 1898
Tiverton, Devon, England
Died8 February 1983(1983-02-08) (aged 85)
Twickenham, London, England
Sport
Sportboxing
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Men's Boxing
Gold medal – first place 1924 Paris Light heavyweight

Harold James Mitchell (5 January 1898 – 8 February 1983) was an English boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in the light heavyweight competition after beating Thyge Petersen in the final.[1]

  1. ^ "Harry Mitchell". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 October 2021.