Rick Mitchell
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 24 March 1955 Sydney, Australia |
| Died | 30 May 2021 (aged 66) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics (400m) |
Richard Charles Mitchell OAM (24 March 1955 – 30 May 2021) was an Australian sprinter and triple Olympian who competed in the 400 metres and 4 × 400 metres relay. Mitchell won a silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics, and also won one gold, two silver medals, and one bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in 1978 and 1982.