Taylor Campbell

Taylor Campbell
nation	United Kingdom of England
birthday	30th June 1996 (age 24)
place of birth	Slough , UK
size	194 cm
Weight	97 kg
job	college student
Career
discipline	Hammer throw
Best performance	74.98 m (March 7, 2020 in Loughborough )
society	Sheffield & Dearne
Trainer	Jamie Bath (until 2011) Paul Dickenson (2011 to 2016) John Pearson (since 2016)
status	active
Medal table
Summer Universiade 0 × 0 × 1 ×
Universiade bronze Naples 2019 73.86 m
last change: April 27, 2020

Taylor Campbell (born June 30, 1996 in Slough ) is a British hammer thrower .

Athletic career

Taylor Campbell gained his first international experience at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Donetsk , where he was eliminated with 71.49 m in the hammer throw qualification. In 2014 he reached the final of the Junior World Championships in Eugene and finished ninth there with 73.12 m. In 2015 he took part in the Junior European Championships in Eskilstuna , Sweden , where he came in sixth with 75.63 m. Two years later he was fourth at the U23 European Championships in Bydgoszcz with 70.59 m.

In 2018 he took part in the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast for the first time and finished fifth there for England with 72.03 m. The following year he won the bronze medal at the Summer Universiade in Naples with a width of 73.86 m and had to admit defeat to the Turkish Özkan Baltacı and Serhij Reheda from Ukraine.

Campbell is a student in Sports Science at Loughborough University .

Web links

• Taylor Campbell in the database of World Athletics (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Result list of the U20 European Championships in Eskilstuna 2015
2. ^ Result list of the U23 European Championships in Bydgoszcz 2017