Florida International University (FIU) swimmer Kelsie Campbell has been selected for Jamaica’s team for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England from July 28-August 8.
“Happy to announce that I’ve been selected to represent Jamaica at the Commonwealth Games this summer,” said the British-born 24-year-old on her Instagram page.
“To those who have supported me this far…I’m in the best shape of my life and I owe you all thanks for getting me here,” the FIU senior added.
Campbell helped the FIU Women’s Swimming and Diving team finish second overall at the CSCAA (College Swimming Coaches Association of America) National Invitational Championship in Indiana on Thursday.
FIU finished with 623 points behind Ohio State (828 points) and ahead of Tennessee (575.5 points).
Campbell broke a school record to take silver in the 100 Yard Individual Medley in 55.21.
She also broke a program record in the prelims of the 50m butterfly with 23.90 on Tuesday.
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