Darren Andrew Campbell MBE is a former English sprint athlete. He is currently the sprint coach at Cardiff City F.C. He competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres, as well as the 4 � 100 metres relay. Campbell is the European record holder in the relay event with 37.73 seconds. Campbell was a promising junior athlete and won a number of medals at the World and European Junior Championships. He spent two years away from athletics, playing professional football but returned in 1995, attending his first Olympics shortly afterwards. He began to compete as part of the British 4 � 100 m relay team and between 1997 and 2000 he won two World Championship medals, a gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, and set the European record in the event. Success also came in the individual events: he became the 1998 European Champion in the 100 m and won his first Olympic medal, a silver in the 200 m at the 2000 Sydney Games. In the 100 m he won silver at the 2002 European Championships and was the 2003 World Championships bronze medallist. 

September 12th, 1973 in Moss Side (Age 51)