.KemoyCampbell's collapse at the Millrose Games changed his life, but he’s determined to keep looking forward—and make his mark on the sport he loves in a different way.
in London. An All-American at the University of Arkansas, Campbell had been training with the Reebok Boston Track Club when the medical emergency occurred.
Event organizers and medical professionals rushed to his side, and he was swiftly taken to New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Campbell was treated at the hospital for about three weeks, and had an internal defibrillator implanted into his chest. But in the weeks that followed, he continued to feel more fatigued. His cough persisted, and he even thought he may have developed. He scheduled a doctor’s appointment on Monday, February 11—two days after he would be pacing at Millrose.
In May, he attempted to run for the first time since the collapse. To be cautious, he jogged very slowly behind his Reebok Track Club teammates. Immediately after the run, his began to feel pain in his chest and realized that he needed to give his body more time to heal.
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