Andrew Campbell (rower)

Andrew Campbell

Campbell at the WGBH television and radio studios in June 2016
Personal information
Nationality  United States
Born (1992-02-02) 2 February 1992
Barrington, Illinois

Andrew Campbell, born February 2, 1992, is an American rower who placed third in the Lightweight Single at the 2012 World Rowing Championship and fourth in the Lightweight Single at the 2011 World Rowing Championships. He is also a Bronze medalist both in the single at the 2010 Junior World Rowing Championships[1][2] and in the lightweight single at the 2011 Under-23 World Rowing Championships. Both finishes were the highest ever for the United States in their respective events. He also competed at the Under-23 World Rowing Championships in 2009 in the lightweight double and finished 17th. Campbell missed qualification for the 2012 Olympic Games in the Men's Lightweight Double Sculls, placing 3rd at the 2012 Final Olympic Qualification Regatta.[3] He graduated from Harvard University in 2014.[4]

He competed in the men's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[5]

References

  1. "row2k News: U.S. Crews Advance at 2010 World Rowing Junior Championships". Row2k.com. August 7, 2010. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
  2. "row2k News: Three Crews Win Heats at World Rowing Under 23 Championships on Thursday". Row2k.com. July 24, 2009. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
  3. World Rowing: 2012 FOQR Recap, WorldRowing.com, May 23, 2012
  4. "Andrew Campbell". Usrowing.org. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
  5. "Andrew Cambell". Rio 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
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