Jeremy Campbell

Jeremy Campbell (born August 19, 1987 Perryton, Texas[1]) is a Paralympic athlete from the United States competing mainly in category P44 pentathlon events.[2]

Jeremy Campbell
Medal record
Track and field (P44)
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
2008 Beijing Pentathlon - P44
2008 Beijing Discus F44
2012 London Discus F44
IPC World Championships
2015 DohaDiscus – F44
2017 London Discus throw – F44
2019 Dubai Discus throw – F64

He competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a gold medal and set a world record in the men's Pentathlon - P44 event, won a gold medal in the men's discus throw - F44 event, and finished fourth in the men's long jump - F42/44 event.

He is a brother of National Football League player and Army alumnus Caleb Campbell.[3]

References

  1. TeamUSA Archived 2018-04-15 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  2. "Campbell, Jeremy". IPC. Archived from the original on 24 October 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  3. Caleb Campbell - Biography Archived 2017-02-24 at the Wayback Machine, Detroit Lions
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Kyle Maynard
Best Male Athlete with a Disability ESPY Award
2013
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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