Campbell Wright

New Zealand Olympian: 1527

Biography

Beijing 2022 will be Campbell Wright’s first Winter Olympic Games.
 
Campbell was New Zealand Team flagbearer at the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games, with the event providing him a performance pathway to the Winter Olympic Games. Aged just 17 at the event and competing against a 99-strong field he placed fourth in the 7.5K sprint event and 6th in the 12.5K event.

Wright began cross country skiing at a young age and started competing in biathlon in 2017. He has been named ‘Snow Sports New Zealand Cross Country Skier of the Year’ every year since 2016 and is the youngest athlete on the IBU World Cup circuit.

Wright is coached by Luca Bormilini.

athlete

Fast facts

Sport
Biathlon, Cross Country Skiing
Birth place
Auckland
Born
2002
Height
184cm

Olympic Winter GamesBeijing 2022

Biathlon(10km Sprint - Men)

  • Performance: 27:141
  • Result: 75th
  • Placed: 75 of 94
  • +3:13.7

Biathlon(20km Individual - Men)

  • Performance: 52:59.8
  • Result: 32nd
  • Placed: 32 of 92
  • +4:12.4 (2 penalties)

Olympic Winter Youth GamesLausanne 2020

Biathlon(12.5km Individual - Men)

  • Performance: 35:20:9
  • Result: 6th
  • Placed: 6 of 99

Biathlon(7.5km Sprint - Men)

  • Performance: 19:45:1
  • Result: 4th
  • Placed: 4 of 99

Cross Country Skiing(Cross-Country Cross Free - Men)

  • Performance: 4:35.44
  • Result: 23rd
  • Placed: 23 of 85

Cross Country Skiing(10km Classic - Men)

  • Performance: 148.61
  • Result: 32nd
  • Placed: 32 of 85

Cross Country Skiing(Sprint Classic - Men)

  • Performance: 3:28:49
  • Result: 5th
  • Placed: 22 of 86