Darren Campbell

Quick Facts

Full Name	Darren Campbell
Occupation	Runner
Date Of Birth	Sep 12, 1973(1973-09-12)
Age	51
Birthplace	Saline
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Scotland
Horoscope	Virgo

Darren Campbell Biography

Darren Campbell is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on September 12, 1973 in Saline, Scotland, United Kingdom. Former sprinter who was awarded the gold medal in England in the relay 4×100 meters during the 2004 Olympics and silver in the 200-meter race during the 2000 Olympics.

Konstantinos Kenteris beat him to win gold in the 200 meters at the 2000 Olympics. beat him to take home the 200 meters gold during the 2000 Olympics.

Campbell returned to athletics in 1995, and ran the 100 m in 10.34sec that year. The following year, he improved his 100 m time to 10.17sec, and represented Britain in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, USA. Campbell only represented Britain in the 4 × 100 m relay, but did not receive the baton, as it was dropped before it reached him.

Campbell was a promising junior athlete and won a number of medals at the World and European Junior Championships. He spent two years away from athletics, playing professional football but returned in 1995, attending his first Olympics shortly afterwards. He began to compete as part of the British 4 × 100 m relay team and between 1997 and 2000 he won two World Championship medals, a gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, and set the European record in the event. Success also came in the individual events: he became the 1998 European Champion in the 100 m and won his first Olympic medal, a silver in the 200 m at the 2000 Sydney Games. In the 100 m he won silver at the 2002 European Championships and was the 2003 World Championships bronze medallist.

He was raised within Manchester, England.

Darren Campbell Net Worth

Darren Campbell is one of the richest Runner from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Darren Campbell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The soccer player was a child before he discovered tracks and fields.

He was awarded bronze at the 1999 World Championships in the 4×100-meter relay.

Darren Andrew Campbell, MBE (born 12 September 1973) is a British former sprint athlete. He was the sprint coach at Wasps Rugby Club for the 2015–16 season. He competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres, as well as the 4 × 100 metres relay.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Darren Campbell Dating?

According to our records, Darren Campbell married to Clair Campbell. As of December 1, 2023, Darren Campbell’s is not dating anyone.

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Campbell was again hit by injury in 2001, missing the majority of the year’s competitions. He had run 10.16sec for the 100 m and 20.41sec for the 200 m, and been named European Cup captain prior to the injury.

Facts & Trivia

Darren Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Darren Campbell celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.

In 2003, at the Paris World Championships, Campbell took bronze in the 100 m, but missed on a medal in the 200 m, finishing fourth in the final. He also ran the 2nd leg for the 4 × 100 m relay team, but later lost this medal due to Dwain Chambers being found guilty of doping. Campbell also set his 60 m PB of 6.59sec this year.

Who says winning an Olympic medal is a very personal achievement '?

Darren Campbell says winning an Olympic medal is a very personal achievement and a lonely experience.

Is Darren Campbell ill?

British former Olympic champion Darren Campbell says he is “relieved to be alive” as he recovers in hospital after suffering a bleed in the brain. The 44-year-old had to be resuscitated when he was rushed to hospital last Tuesday after having a seizure at home.

Where did Darren Campbell grow up?

Raised on the Racecourse Estate in Sale, Greater Manchester , Campbell was a talented athlete and footballer in his youth. His first national success in athletics was a gold medal at the English Schools Championships in the 200 m.

What did Darren Campbell do in Atlanta?

He resumed his athletics career in 1995 and within 18 months earned a place in the sprint relay at the Atlanta Olympics. Although he never broke 10 seconds in his career, Campbell tended to excel at major championships.

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