Taylor Campbell

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Taylor Campbell
Personal information
Born (1996-06-30) 30 June 1996 (age 27)
Slough, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom [1]
Education Loughborough University
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight113 kg (249 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Hammer throw
ClubSheffield & Dearne [2]
Coached byJohn Pearson (2016–)
Paul Dickenson (2011–2016)
Jamie Bath (–2011)
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Naples Hammer 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.

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 m at Grosics Gyula Stadion, Tatabánya, on 5 June 2021.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain and Flag of England.svg  England
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 14th (q)Hammer throw (5 kg)71.49 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 9thHammer throw (6 kg) 73.12 m
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 6thHammer throw (6 kg)75.63 m
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 4thHammer throw 70.59 m
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 5thHammer throw 72.03 m
2019 Universiade Naples, Italy 3rdHammer throw 73.86 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 28th (q)Hammer throw 71.34 m

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References

  1. 2018 CWG bio
  2. "Power of 10 profile" . Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  3. Taylor Campbell at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg