Kelsey Campbell (born June 5, 1985 in
Anchorage) of
Colorado Springs, Colorado is an American Olympic Wrestler who won the 2012 at 55 kg FS and 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials at 57 kg FS and competed at the
2012 Olympics. She is an actress represented by South West Artists Group, musician, author, and owns the non-Profit Repurposed by Kelsey LLC
Career
Kelsey started wrestling in response to a bet that she could not handle being a wrestler.
Pac-12
Kelsey attended and was the first female to wrestler to sign to
Arizona State University.
USA Wrestling
Kelsey defeated
Helen Maroulis
Helen Louise Maroulis ( el, Ελένη Μαρούλη; born September 19, 1991) is an American freestyle wrestler who competes in the women's 55-kg 53-kg and 57-kg categories. She was a gold medalist at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships in ...
2 to 0 at the finals of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials.
Olympic
In her opening match Campbell lost 1-0, 1-0 to eventual gold medalist
Saori Yoshida
is a Japanese former freestyle wrestler. Starting in 1998 she won almost every major competition, including three Olympic Games, four Asian Games, and 13 world championships, and became the most decorated athlete in freestyle wrestling history. ...
and in the Repechage round 2 lost to eventual bronze medalist
Yuliya Ratkevich
Yuliya Ratkevich ( be, Юлія Мікалаеўна Раткевіч; Łacinka: Julija Mikałajeŭna Ratkievič; born 16 July 1985) is a Belarusian-born Azerbaijani female wrestler. She is the 2012 Olympic bronze medalist in women's freestyle 5 ...
4-0, 1-0.
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1985 births
Living people
American female sport wrestlers
Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic wrestlers for the United States
Pan American Wrestling Championships medalists
21st-century American women
20th-century American women