Given name: Richie  
Family name: Campbell
Date of birth: 18th September 1987
City of birth: Newcastle
Height: 193cm
Weight: 85kg
Marital status: Single
Home town and State: Newcastle, NSW
Club/team: Wests Magpies
National League team: Wests Magpies
Course: Business Diploma
Institution: TAFE
Occupation: Student
Age when began competing in your sport: 12
Where did you begin competing: Newcastle
Cap number: 2, 3 or 4
Playing position: Centre Back/ Shooter
Handedness: Right
Major achievements:
7th, FINA World Junior Championships, Mar del Plata, Argentina, 2005
3rd, FINA World League Super Finals, Berlin, Germany, 2007
3rd, FINA World League Super Finals, Genoa, Italy, 2008
8th, Olympic Games, Beijing, China, 2008
Nickname: Chard
Hobbies: Surfing, Music, XBox
Most memorable sporting achievement: Playing Junior World Champs
Any other sport played at an international level: No
Any relatives/spouses who have competed internationally: Yes
If so, who and what sports: Great Grandfather - Frank Laver, Cricket and Baseball
Any relatives/spouses who are famous internationally: No
What made you choose this sport: Old swim coach
Who is the most influential person in your sporting career and why: Many of my coaches over the years.
List any major honours and awards:
MVP, Youth Boys Memorial 24 Giugno Tournament Arcireale, Sicily 2005
Top Goal Scorer Youth Boys Memorial 24 Giugno Tournament, 2004
Australian Youth Team 2005 & 2004
AIS Scholarship Holder 2004 & 2005
Australian Schoolboys 2003 & 2005
No of internationals played: 45

Updated September 1 2008