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16 Facts About Bronte Campbell

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Bronte Campbell was born on 14 May 1994 and is a Malawian-born Australian competitive swimmer.

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Bronte Campbell's older sister Cate is a competitive swimmer, and in 2012, the two became the first Australian siblings on the same Olympic swimming team since 1972.

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Bronte Campbell is the second of five children born to Eric and Jenny Bronte Campbell.

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Bronte Campbell has an older sister, Cate, two younger sisters and a younger brother, Jessica, Abigail and Hamish.

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Bronte Campbell's family moved from Malawi to Australia in 2001 and she and Cate joined the Indooroopilly Swimming Club in Brisbane that same year.

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In 2009, Bronte Campbell won gold in the 50 metre freestyle at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.

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Bronte Campbell competed in the women's 50 meter freestyle at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Bronte Campbell finished fourth in the finals of the 100-metre freestyle event, behind Femke Heemskerk, Ranomi Kromowidjojo and Sarah Sjostrom.

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Bronte Campbell finished first in the 100 metre freestyle event, beating Sarah Sjostrom and Cate Campbell, and the 50 metre freestyle event, beating Ranomi Kromowidjojo and Sarah Sjostrom.

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At the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Bronte Campbell won gold in the 4x100m freestyle, silver in the 50m freestyle, gold in the 100m freestyle, and gold in the 4x100m medley relay.

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Bronte Campbell starred in Head Above Water, a documentary series focusing on 4 Australian swimmers: Ian Thorpe, Kyle Chalmers, Cody Simpson, and Bronte Campbell herself.

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Bronte Campbell won gold in the women's 4x100m freestyle relay and bronze in the 4x100m mixed medley relay.

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In May 2022, Bronte Campbell appeared as a contestant on the sixth season of The Celebrity Apprentice Australia.

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Bronte Campbell become only the 5th Australian swimmer to compete at four Olympics.

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Bronte Campbell has launched a start-up sustainable activewear business Earthletica, which aims to create high quality activewear that is good for the planet.

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Bronte Campbell is a poet, writing poems and reading them out to the swim team before a competition to give them motivation.