Mitchell Anderson
  Mitchell Anderson
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 28th June 1975 (age 45) |
| place of birth | Geelong |
| societies | |
| successes | |
| 2005 | Ironman winner |
| status | |
| inactive | |
Mitchell Anderson (born June 28, 1975 in Geelong ) is an Australian triathlete and Ironman winner (2005). He is on the best list of Australian triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Career
Mitchell Anderson started as a professional athlete in 2008.
He is mainly active in competitions on the long or Ironman distance (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running).
So far he has qualified five times for the Ironman World Championship and he achieved his best placement in 2004 when he was eleventh in Hawaii. In November 2005 he won the Ironman Western Australia . On the long distance, he won the Strongman All Japan Triathlon in April 2009 .
His nicknames are The Major , The Kaiser , The Flying Doctor or Mitch . Since 2014 Mitchell Anderson no longer appears in the result lists of international competitions.
Sporting successes
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Mar 2014 | 12 | Abu Dhabi International Triathlon |
 Abu Dhabi
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03:29:58 | on the short distance (1.5 km swimming, 100 km cycling and 10 km running) behind the winner Alistair Brownlee |
| Feb 22, 2014 | 5 | Challenge Philippines |
 Morong
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04:36:41 | at the first edition |
| Aug 19, 2012 | 7th | Ironman 70.3 Yeppoon |
Yeppoon |
04:00:39 | |
| May 5, 2008 | 3 | Busselton Half Ironman |
Busselton
|
03:56:08 | |
| May 6, 2006 | 2 | Busselton Half Ironman |
Busselton |
03:56:13 |
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2012 | 20th | Ironman Western Australia |
Busselton
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09:07:13 | |
| 25th Mar 2012 | 18th | Ironman Melbourne |
Melbourne
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08:46:39 | at the first edition |
| Dec 4, 2011 | 7th | Ironman Western Australia |
Busselton |
08:35:57 | |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 33 | Ironman Hawaii |
 Hawaii
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09:04:35 | |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 1 | Strongman All Japan Triathlon |
 Miyako-jima
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07:51:55 | |
| Apr 5, 2009 | 10 | Ironman Australia |
Port Macquarie
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08:56:21 | |
| June 22, 2008 | 2 | Ironman Japan |
Goto Islands
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08:38:34 | |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 2 | Ironman Australia |
Port Macquarie |
08:40:19 | |
| Dec 2, 2007 | 3 | Ironman Western Australia |
Busselton |
08:12:20 | personal best in an Ironman race |
| Dec 3, 2006 | 2 | Ironman Western Australia |
Busselton |
08:18:01 | behind the Australian Jason Shortis |
| July 16, 2006 | 9 | Ironman Austria |
 Klagenfurt
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08:34:46 | |
| Nov 27, 2005 | 1 | Ironman Western Australia |
Busselton |
08:27:36 | |
| Oct 15, 2005 | 14th | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii |
08:37:29 | |
| July 17, 2005 | 3 | Ironman Switzerland |
 Zurich
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08:36:28 | |
| Apr 3, 2005 | 3 | Ironman Australia |
Port Macquarie |
08:37:50 | |
| Oct 16, 2004 | 11 | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii |
09:06:09 | |
| 4th July 2004 | 4th | Ironman Austria |
Klagenfurt |
08:23:20 | |
| Oct 18, 2003 | 20th | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii |
08:51:34 | |
| Oct 19, 2002 | 21st | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii |
08:59:34 |
(DNF - Did Not Finish)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ challenge-family.com: Inaugural Challenge Philippines delivers world-class course ( Memento of the original from September 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 24, 2014
- ↑ IRONMAN Japan: Hans Mühlbauer on the winners' podium ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Ironman Western Australia, Busselton
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Anderson, Mitchell |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Anderson, Mitch |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian triathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 28, 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Geelong |