Mitchell Cooper (born 2 June 1995) is an Australian athlete specialising in the discus throw. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final.
Cooper is from Burpengary, Queensland, Australia. He was an All-American thrower for the Kansas Jayhawks track and field team, finishing 6th in the discus at the 2017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
His personal best in the event is 63.98 metres set in Lawrence in 2017.
International competitions Representing 2011Commonwealth Youth GamesDouglas, Isle of Man4thDiscus throw (1.5 kg)60.54 m7thHammer throw (5 kg)55.37 m2012World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain14th (q)Discus throw (1.75 kg)56.25 m2014World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, United States6thDiscus throw (1.75 kg)61.77 m2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom28th (q)Discus throw57.26 m2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia5thDiscus throw60.40 m
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