Read the complete write-up of Bronte Campbell net worth, age, boyfriend, partner, husband, children, height, family, parents, sisters, brother, salary, Olympic records as well as other information you need to know.
Introduction
Bronte Campbell is a Malawian-born Australian competitive swimmer, a dual Olympic gold-medal winner and world champion. Her older sister, Cate, is also a competitive swimmer, and once held world records in both the short and long course 100 metre individual freestyle events. Bronte and her sister Cate are the first Australian siblings on the same Olympic swimming team since the 1972 Olympics and the first Australian sisters ever to compete within the same swimming event at the Olympics. Bronte Campbell won three gold medals at the 2015 World Championships, including the 50 and 100 metre freestyle events.
Early life
Name | Bronte Campbell |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Occupation | Competitive Swimmer |
Age | 28 years |
Height | 1.79m |
Bronte Campbell OAM was born on May 14, 1994 (age 28 years) in Blantyre, Malawi. She is the second of five children born to Eric (an accountant) and Jenny (a nurse) Campbell. She has an older sister, Cate Campbell, two younger sisters and a younger brother, Jessica Campbell, Abigail Campbell and Hamish Campbell. His brother Hamish has severe cerebral palsy and requires around-the-clock care. She shares a birthday with Hamish, with Hamish being four years younger. Her mother Jenny used to be a synchronized swimmer and taught her four daughters to swim. Bronte is a student at the Queensland University of Technology, where she is studying Business, majoring in Public Relations.
Career
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. Their coach at Commercial, Simon Cusack, continues to coach both sisters. In 2009, Campbell won gold in the 50 metre freestyle at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival. In 2011, she won gold in the same event at the 2011 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Lima, Peru.
Campbell competed in the women’s 50 meter freestyle at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She and her sister Cate swam in the same heat, finishing second and third and qualifying for the semi-final in ninth and tenth place, respectively. At the 2013 Australian Swimming Championships she won silver in the 50 and 100 metre freestyle events finishing behind sister Cate in both and qualified for the 2013 World Aquatics Championships.
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At the World Championships, Bronte Campbell teamed up with Cate, Emma McKeon and Alicia Coutts in the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay where they won the silver medal, finishing 0.12 of a second behind the United States. Competing at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Doha, she won two silver medals, one in the 50 metre freestyle event (timing 23.62) behind Ranomi Kromowidjojo, and the other in the 4 × 100 metre medley relay behind the Danish team. She finished fourth (timing 51.65) in the finals of the 100-metre freestyle event, behind Femke Heemskerk, Ranomi Kromowidjojo and Sarah Sjöström.
Bronte Campbell won three gold medals and one bronze at the 2015 World Championships in Kazan. She finished first in the 100 metre freestyle event ( in 52.52), beating Sarah Sjöström and Cate Campbell, and the 50 metre freestyle event (in 24.12), beating Ranomi Kromowidjojo and Sarah Sjöström. She also won gold in the 4×100 metre freestyle relay, beating the Dutch and US teams by a comfortable lead, and a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 metre medley relay behind the Chinese and Swedish teams.
Campbell represented Australia in both the 50 m and 100 m freestyle, as well as the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay (in which they came first and set a new world record) at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Despite being the reigning world champion in the 50 and 100 m freestyle, she did not win a medal in these events. At the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Campbell won gold in the 4x100m freestyle, silver in the 50m freestyle, gold in the 100m freestyle, and gold in the 4x100m medley relay.
She starred in Head Above Water, a documentary series focusing on 4 Australian swimmers: Ian Thorpe, Kyle Chalmers, Cody Simpson, and Campbell herself. Bronte Campbell qualified for her third Olympics in Tokyo. She won gold in the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay and bronze in the 4x100m mixed medley relay. In May 2022, Campbell appeared as a contestant on the sixth season of The Celebrity Apprentice Australia.
Husband
Bronte Campbell is not married as of mid-2022. Her boyfriend, partner or soon-to-be husband is unknown to the general public. She is in a private relationship. However, until December 2016, Bronte lived with her sister, Cate. As of 2017, they are no longer housemates, and she currently resides in Coorparoo. She is also a poet, writing poems and reading them out to the swim team before a competition to give them motivation. As of mid-2022, Bronte Campbell is single and has no partner or child from any previous relationships.
Bronte Campbell net worth
How much is Bronte Campbell worth? Bronte Campbell net worth is estimated at around $2 million. Her main source of income is from her career as a competitive swimmer. Campbell’s salary per month with other career earnings is over $350 thousand annually. Her successful career has earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and most influential competitive swimmers in Australia. Bronte Campbell stands at an appealing height of 1.79m and has a good body weight of 58kg which suits her personality.