Tara Campbell

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Tara Campbell
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Born (1983-07-21) July 21, 1983 (age 40)
Montreal, Quebec
Medal record
Women's Water Polo
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Montréal Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Rome Team
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Team

Tara Campbell (born July 21, 1983 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian water polo player. She is a member of the Women's National Team that claimed the bronze medal at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal, Quebec, and the silver medal at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy. She was a member of the Canada women's national water polo team, that claimed the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Tara was also a member of the Canadian Junior National team that won the gold medal at 2003 World Junior Championships in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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Campbell studied at California State University, Long Beach. There she graduated in 2006 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, with a major in Finance.

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