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Line 1: {{short description\|American hammer thrower~~\|bot=PearBOT 5~~}} {{Infobox sportsperson \| image = Line 22: \| updated = 7 October 2012 }} '''Amber Campbell''' (born June 5, 1981)<ref>[{{cite Sports-Reference \|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/amber-campbell-1.html \|title=Amber Campbell~~]. Sports Reference. Retrieved on~~ \|access-date=2013-10-27 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418114903/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/amber-campbell-1.html \|archive-date=2020-04-18}}</ref> is an ~~[[United States\|~~American]] [[hammer throw]]er. Campbell attended [[Coastal Carolina University]] in South Carolina and competed for the Chanticleer track team. She had her first international competition at the [[2005 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw\|2005 World Championships]]. She then competed in the 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2015 World Championships. Her first Olympic birth came at the [[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's hammer throw\|2008 Olympic Games]] in Beijing, China. She then went on to compete at the [[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's hammer throw\|2012 Olympic Games]] as well. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil, Campbell advanced to the finals placing 6th finishing as the highest placing American woman ever.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/12/lawrence-norths-felisha-johnson-falls-short-shot-put-final/88623958/\|title = Pike hammer thrower Amber Campbell advances to final}}</ref> Her personal best is 74.03 m (242 ft 10 in), which was her winning mark at the [[2016 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)\|2016 United States Olympic Trials]] in Eugene.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/united-states/amber-campbell-181692\|title = Amber CAMPBELL \| Profile \| World Athletics}}</ref> The mark is the ~~pending~~former [[List of world records in masters athletics#Women Hammer Throw\|W35 Masters World Record]]. ==International competitions== Line 100: ==External links== {{~~iaaf~~World ~~name\|id=181692~~Athletics}} [http://www.all-athletics.com/node/153491 Amber Campbell Athletics profile] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304073813/http://www.all-athletics.com/node/153491 \|date=2016-03-04 }} {{Footer US NC Hammer Women}} Line 113: [[Category:1981 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:~~Sportspeople~~Track and field athletes from Cincinnati]] [[Category:~~Sportspeople~~Track and field athletes from Indianapolis]] ~~[[Category:Track and field athletes from Ohio]]~~ [[Category:American female hammer throwers]] [[Category:Female weight throwers]] [[Category:African-American ~~female~~ track and field athletes]] [[Category:Olympic track and field athletes offor the United States]] [[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States]]▼ [[Category:Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States]]▼ ~~[[Category:Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)]]~~ [[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games]]▼ [[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games]]▼ [[Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for the United States]] [[Category:Coastal Carolina Chanticleers women's track and field athletes]] [[Category:USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners]] [[Category:USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners]] ▲[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games]] ▲[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games]] [[Category:Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games]] [[Category:Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games]] ▲[[Category:Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)]] ▲[[Category:Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)]] [[Category:21st-century American sportswomen]] [[Category:21st-century African-American sportspeople]] [[Category:21st-century African-American sportswomen]]