Taylor Campbell
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| Born | 30 June 1996 | |||||||||||
| Education | Loughborough University | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 115 kg (254 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | |||||||||||
| Club | Windsor, Slough, Eton and Hounslow AC City of Sheffield and Dearne AC[2] | |||||||||||
| Coached by | John Pearson (2016–) Paul Dickenson (2011–2016) Jamie Bath (–2011) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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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]