Kevin Mitchell (born June 21, 1981) is a male

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. He was a member of the Canada men's national water polo team for 8 years, Kevin grew up in Maple Ridge BC where he attended Laity View Elementary and Thomas Haney Secondary. He started swimming with the Haney Neptunes Aquatic club. International Events 2001 Fina Jr. World Championships 2002 Commonwealth Gold Medal 2003 Pan American Games Bronze Medal 2003 Fina World Championships 2004 French Open 2nd 2005 Polwelz Cup 1st 2005 FINA World Championships 13th 2006 Commonwealth Championships 2nd 2007 FINA World Championships 12th 2007 Australian National League Silver Medal 2007 French Open 1st 2008 Olympic Qualification 4th 2008 Olympic Games 11th Kevin Mitchell's most influential coaches in his career were Stevan Buovac, John Csikos, and Dragan Jovanovic.

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Canadian Olympic Committee
1981 births Living people Canadian male water polo players Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic water polo players for Canada Sportspeople from Vancouver Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada Pan American Games medalists in water polo Water polo players at the 2003 Pan American Games Water polo players at the 2007 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games {{canada-waterpolo-bio-stub Ethnikos Piraeus Water Polo Club players