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Manteo Mitchell(born July 6, 1987 in Shelby, North Carolina) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for the United States.[1] He was an All-Regional and NCAA competitor in both the 200 and 400 while also running legs on the 4x400 relay and 4x100 relay. A former sprinter at Western Carolina University (Cullowhee, NC), Mitchell amassed 32 Southern Conference accolades while breaking numerous school records. He was named Most Outstanding Performer, and MVP in back to back seasons in 2008 & 2009.

As a sophomore, Mitchell ran a time of 46.23 in the 400m dash. This brought him into the top twenty fastest athletes in the 400 meters event, and the top ten American athletes for the year (2007).[2] In the final of the Georgia Tech Invitational 400m dash, Mitchell recorded a time of 46.00s (WCU record); finishing first amongst college and professional athletes. Mitchell also hold a personal record of 20.73w in the 200m dash which was also a school record for Western Carolina.

It is reported that Mitchell is currently pursuing a professional track & field career in hopes of signing with Nike, Adidas, or Puma.

Mitchell currently resides in his hometown Mooresboro, NC.