Campbell

Wright

Quick Facts

• 2025 world championships silver medalist
• Dual citizen of the United States and New Zealand
• Started biathlon at the age of 14

Biographical Information

Campbell Wright, born in Wanaka, New Zealand, is a dual citizen of both New Zealand and the United States, where both of his parents were born. He began biathlon in 2016 at the age of 14. Campbell won a gold medal in the sprint at the 2023 Junior World Championships in Schuchinsk, Kazakhstan, while representing New Zealand. He has made a name for himself amongst the senior biathletes as well, as his top-15 finish at the 2022 Antholz (ITA) World Cup punched him a ticket to the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 as a 19-year-old, where he represented New Zealand. In 2023, he started competing for US Biahtlon.

Olympic Experience

• 1-time Olympian
• Olympic Games Beijing 2022, 32th (20km Individual - Men), 75th (10km Sprint - Men)

World Championships Experience

• Most recent: 2025 – silver (10km Sprint - Men, 12.5km Pursuit - Men), 4th (15km Mass Start - Men), 9th (4 x 7.5km Relay - Men), 16th (Single Mixed Relay - Mixed), 19th (4 x 6km Relay - Mixed), 23th (20km Individual - Men)
• Years of participation: 10km Sprint - Men 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025; 12.5km Pursuit - Men 2023, 2024, 2025; 15km Mass Start - Men 2024, 2025; 20km Individual - Men 2023, 2024, 2025; 4 x 6km Relay - Mixed 2025; 4 x 7.5km Relay - Men 2024, 2025; Single Mixed Relay - Mixed 2024, 2025
• Medals: 2 (2 silver)
• Silver – 2025 (10km Sprint - Men, 12.5km Pursuit - Men)