Mitchell Kealey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Australian middle distance runner
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Place of Birth: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
About Mitchell Kealey
- Mitchell Kealey (born 28 January 1984 in Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian middle distance runner.
- He set his personal best time of 3:36.00, by placing third at the 2010 Sydney Athletics Grand Prix in Sydney, New South Wales.
- Kealey is also a member of the track and field team, and a graduate of business management at the University of Queensland in Brisbane.Kealey qualified for the men's 1500 metres at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after recorded an A-standard time of 3:36.21 in the same distance at the IAAF Golden League Meeting in Oslo, Norway.
- He ran in the second heat against twelve other athletes, including Kenya's Asbel Kipruto Kiprop and United States' Bernard Lagat, who both considered top medal contenders in this event.
- He finished the race in eleventh place by five seconds ahead of Swaziland's Isaiah Msibi, with a time of 3:46.31.
- Kealey, however, failed to advance into the semi-finals, as he placed forty-fifth overall, and was ranked farther below five mandatory slots for the next round.
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