Taylor Campbell

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Born (1996-06-30) 30 June 1996 (age 29)
Slough, England[1]
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight115 kg (254 lb)
Taylor Campbell
Personal information
Born (1996-06-30) 30 June 1996 (age 29)
Slough, England[1]
EducationLoughborough University
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Hammer throw
ClubWindsor, Slough, Eton and Hounslow AC
City of Sheffield and Dearne AC[2]
Coached byJohn Pearson (2016–)
Paul Dickenson (2011–2016)
Jamie Bath (–2011)
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place2019 NaplesHammer Throw

Taylor Campbell (born 30 June 1996) is an English athlete specialising in the hammer throw.[3] He finished fourth at the 2017 European U23 Championships and fifth at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. In addition, he won a bronze at the 2019 Summer Universiade.

Campbell represented England at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.[4]

His personal best in the event is 74.98 m set in Loughborough 2020, improved with 76.97 m at the same venue on 23 May 2021. He then realised 78.23 metres at Grosics Gyula Stadion, Tatabánya, on 5 June 2021.

Campbell became the British hammer throw champion after winning the British Athletics Championships in 2021.[5][6]

International competitions

References

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