Campbell describes every morning like 'an Easter egg hunt the chickens would lay eggs all around the house.' ĭuring her schooling, Campbell states she could not sing or dance, but swimming was something in which she excelled. They had many pets, including turkeys, guinea pigs, dogs, cats, and chickens. The Campbells lived in a big house, with no TV. Her mother also frequently read the Bible to her, while she was growing up. Campbell and her siblings were homeschooled as children.

It was in this lake that her father, Eric, would go sailing on weekends. Lake Malawi is the second deepest lake in Africa. Cate also recalls swimming near Hippopotami in Lake Malawi as a small child. Jenny used to be a swimmer and taught her three daughters to swim, in the pool at the family's home. Her brother Hamish has severe cerebral palsy and requires around-the-clock care. She has four younger siblings (three sisters and one brother): Bronte, Jessica, Hamish, and Abigail. She is coached by Simon Cusack at the Commercial Swimming Club.Ĭate is the first of five children born to South African parents, Eric, an accountant, and Jenny, a nurse. Campbell was one of the flagbearers for Australia at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics alongside basketball player Patty Mills. She is the current world record holder in the Long Course 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay with Team Australia and the short course 100 m freestyle.

Cate Natalie Campbell, OAM (born ) is a Malawian-born Australian competitive swimmer, and a current multiple world record holder, who won two bronze medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics, a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, a gold and a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

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