Kathryn Mitchell
AustraliaActive- Born
- Jul 10, 1982 (44 years old)
- Birthplace
- Hamilton, Australia
- Events
- Javelin Throw
- Height
- 1.68 m
- Weight
- 72 kg
Kathryn Mitchell (born 10 July 1982) is an Australian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. She has represented her country at three Olympic Games, finishing ninth in 2012 and sixth in 2016. She won gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games with a throw of 68.92 m, a Commonwealth Games, Australian and Oceanian record. It also ranks her ninth on the world all-time list.
Personal best · Javelin Throw68.92
2026 season best58.82Jul 16, 2026 · Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
Area record68.92Javelin Throw
Last competitionSpitzen Leichtathletik LuzernJul 16, 2026 · 58.82
As of Oct 31, 2026: Javelin Throw 68.92 (#9 all-time), 2026 season best 58.82 (Jul 16, 2026, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ (USA)) · Last competition: Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern, Jul 16, 2026, 58.82 · Area record (Javelin Throw) · 44 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | JT | 58.82 | – | Jul 16, 2026 | Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern |
| 2025 | JT | 56.06 | – | Aug 9, 2025 | Mityng Ambasadorów Białostockiego i Podlaskiego Sportu |
| 2024 | JT | 62.63 | – | Aug 10, 2024 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
| 2023 | JT | 62.10 | – | Aug 23, 2023 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
| 2022 | JT | 57.36 | – | Jun 11, 2022 | Westpfalzstadion, Zweibrücken (GER) |
| 2021 | JT | 63.50 | – | Jun 12, 2021 | Oceania Invitational 2 |
| 2020 | JT | 59.82 | – | Jan 27, 2020 | Landy Field, Geelong (AUS) |
| 2019 | JT | 62.78 | – | Apr 6, 2019 | Australian Championships |