Alberto Jonathan Campbell-Staines (born 27 June 1993) is an Australian athlete with an intellectual disability who competes in the T20 classification.
[3] At the orphanage in grade one he was taught by Julie-Anne Staines, a teacher from Australia, who with her husband Paul decided to adopt Campbell at the age of nine in 2002.
[1] The family flew to New Zealand in December 2004 to be granted his permanent residency adoption visa,[1] and he became an Australian citizen in 2006.
[4] Campbell became serious about his running at the age of twelve and joined the QE2 Track Club where he was coached by Annette Rice.
[8] Competing at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix that was part of the 2015 Italian Championships, he finished second in the Men's 400 m T20.
[10] In 2015, he is a Queensland Academy of Sport scholarship holder[11] and is aiming to compete at the 2016 Rio Paralympics where the Men's 400 m T20 is on the athletics program.