Collin Mitchell (born September 23, 1969 in
Freeport,
Bahamas
The Bahamas (), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the North Atlantic. It takes up 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and is home to 88% of the archi ...
) is a
Canadian
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curler and coach from
Brooklin, Ontario
Brooklin is a community in the town of Whitby, Ontario, Canada, north of Central Whitby, at the south junction of Ontario Highways 12 and 7.
Brooklin was located primarily in rural area about two decades ago, but it is now part of the urban Wh ...
. He is an Olympic silver medallist. He received a silver medal with the
Mike Harris
Michael Deane Harris (born January 23, 1945) is a Canadian retired politician who served as the 22nd premier of Ontario from 1995 to 2002 and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (PC Party) from 1990 to 2002. During his time ...
curling team at the
1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in th ...
in
Nagano. At the time of the 1998 Olympics, he was a resident of
Pickering, Ontario
Pickering (2021 Canadian census, 2021 population 99,186) is a city located in Southern Ontario, Canada, immediately east of Toronto in Durham Region, Ontario, Durham Region.
Beginning in the 1770s, the area was settled by primarily ethnic Britis ...
.
["1998 Winter Olympics – Nagano, Japan – Curling"]
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 20, 2008)
Personal life
Mitchell is president of W. Mitchell & Son Mechanical Ltd. He is married and has three children.
References
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1969 births
Living people
Olympic curlers of Canada
Curlers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Canada
Curlers from Ontario
People from Pickering, Ontario
Sportspeople from Whitby, Ontario
People from Freeport, Bahamas
Bahamian emigrants to Canada
Olympic medalists in curling
Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Canadian male curlers
Canada Cup (curling) participants
Canadian curling coaches
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