Mitch Larkin

Australian swimmer, Olympic athlete, world champion, Commonwealth Games gold medallist

Mitchell James Larkin is a swimmer from Australia. Mitchell competed at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics. He was born on 9 July 1993.[3]

Mitch Larkin
Larkin in 2016, at the Santa Clara Arena Grand Prix
Personal information
Full nameMitchell James Larkin
Nickname(s)"Mitch" "Larkinator"
National teamAustralia
Born (1993-07-09) 9 July 1993 (age 30)
Nambour, Queensland, Australia
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, medley
ClubCali Condors[2]
Chandler
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×100 m medley
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2015 Kazan 100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2015 Kazan 200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gwangju 4×100 m mixed medley
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kazan 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2017 Budapest 4×100 m mixed medley
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gwangju 100 m backstroke
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2014 Doha 100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2016 Windsor 100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2016 Windsor 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Doha 200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Windsor 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Hangzhou 200 m backstroke
Pan Pacific Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tokyo 4×100 m mixed medley
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tokyo 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Gold Coast 200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Gold Coast 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tokyo 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tokyo 4×100 m medley
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow 200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast 100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast 200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m mixed medley
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow 100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow 50 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m medley
Oceanian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Apia 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2010 Apia 400 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2010 Apia 200 m backstroke

References change

  1. "Mitchell Larkin". swimming.org.au. Swimming Australia. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. Keith, Braden (9 December 2019). "Cali Condors Unveil Roster for 2019 International Swimming League Finale". SwimSwam.
  3. Mitch Larkin