Simoya Campbell Explained

Simoya Campbell
Sport:	Track and field
Event:	800 metres
Birth Date:	1 March 1994
Height:	1.67m (05.48feet)
Weight:	54kg (119lb)
Education:	University of Technology^[1]

Simoya Kadine Campbell (born 1 March 1994) is a Jamaican middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres. She won the silver medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade.

Her personal best in the event is 1:59.26 set in Gwangju in 2015.

Competition record

Representing
2011	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Montego Bay, Jamaica	bgcolor=gold	1st	800 m	2:08.77
			bgcolor=gold	1st	4x400 m	3:31.47
	World Youth Championships	Lille, France	22nd (sf)	800 m	2:15.22
2012	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Hamilton, Bermuda	bgcolor=gold	1st	800 m	2:08.48
			bgcolor=gold	1st	1500 m	4:49.56
			bgcolor=gold	1st	4x400 m	3:34.27
	World Junior Championships	Barcelona, Spain	12th (h)	800 m	2:06.18^[2]
2013	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Nassau, Bahamas	bgcolor=gold	1st	800 m	2:06.22
			bgcolor=gold	1st	4x400 m	3:34.36
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Morelia, Mexico	bgcolor=silver	2nd	800 m	2:03.08
2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	5th	4x800 m	8:17.22
	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	28th (h)	800 m	2:15.00
2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	5th	4x800 m	8:16:04
	Universiade	Gwangju, South Korea	bgcolor=silver	2nd	800 m	1:59.26
	World Championships	Beijing, China	28th (h)	800 m	2:01.43
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	42nd (h)	800 m	2:02.07
2018	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	4th	800 m	2:03.16
	NACAC Championships	Toronto, Canada	6th	800 m	2:00.98

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 400 metres – 53.22 (Kingston 2015)
• 800 metres – 1:59.26 (Gwangju 2015)
• 1500 metres – 4:34.69 (Kingston 2012)
• 3000 metres – 10:42.08 (Kingston 2015)

Notes and References

1. http://www.gwangju2015.com/IRS/eng/zb/engzb_athletics_biography_overview_n6303449_simoya_kadine_campbell.htm 2015 WSG profile
2. Did not start in the semifinals