or 20 seconds for the 200m, he consistently outperformed rivals with faster personal and seasons bests, enabling him to pick up medals at global and continental championships, and was an excellent, and consistent, relay runner. His medal record of Olympic gold and silver, and World Championship silver and bronze left him second only to Linford Christie among post war British sprinters in terms of global medals. All information taken from IAAF profile. Achievements 1Disqualified in the quarterfinals Apart from these performances, during his career Campbell has also won seven national titles at either the 100 or 200 metres. Notes Disqualified and medals stripped after teammate Dwain Chambers tested positive for banned substances. Personal life Campbell was a childhood friend of English comedy personality Karl Pilkington, as described in The Ricky Gervais Show podcasts. In a podcast episode, Pilkington claimed to have been responsible for much of Campbell's early training, which mainly involved allowing him to push a go kart that Pilkington sat in. Campbell later thanked Pilkington in a tweet. Campbell guest presented children's TV gameshow Best of Friends in the 'sports special' with Iwan Thomas in 2008. He was a participant in round one of Celebrity MasterChef 2011. Campbell is also a dog breeder, breeding Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Border Collies, Rottweilers and other breeds. References External links BOA profile Nuff Respect profile Sports Reference 1973 births Living people People from Sale, Greater Manchester Sportspeople from Manchester English male sprinters Olympic athletes of Great Britain Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games World Athletics Championships medalists European Athletics Championships medalists Black British sportsmen English footballers Association football forwards Cwmbrân Town A.F.C. players Newport County A.F.C. players Weymouth F.C. players Plymouth Argyle F.C. players Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field) Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Members of the Order of the British Empire Medallists at the 1998