James Mitchel

James Mitchel

Mitchel throwing 16 pound hammer, 1906
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1904 St Louis56 pound weight throw

James Sarsfield Mitchel (born Mitchell; January 30, 1864 July 3, 1921) was an Irish-born American field athlete who competed in the 1904 Olympics. He was one of a group of Irish-American athletes known as the "Irish Whales."