TIMELINE Some of Betsy’s athletic and academic achievements include:

2011-Present (Caltech)

Now in her twelfth year as Director, Physical Education and Recreation, Betsy has led the dynamic growth of the Caltech athletic program....

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2005-2011 (Allegheny College)

Director of Athletics and Recreation at Allegheny College, in Meadville, Pennsylvania....

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1998 – Hall of Fame

Inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an “Honor Swimmer” in 1998....

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1990 -1996 (Dartmouth)

Women’s swimming coach at Dartmouth College...

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1988 – Olympic Silver

She again competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She received a silver medal for swimming the backstroke leg for the second-place U.S. team in the women’s 4×100-meter...

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1984 – Olympic Gold

After the 1984 Olympics, Mitchell transferred to the University of Texas at Austin, and swam for the Texas Longhorns swimming and diving team from 1985 to 1988. She won nine NCAA titles, and was a...

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