Joshua Campbell

Biography

Charlotte head coach Bob Olesen announced the hiring of Joshua Campbell as the newest addition to the 49ers coaching staff. Campbell joins the 49ers from Pratt Community College in Kansas, where he served as the head men's and women's track & field coach for two years. During Coach Campbell's time at Pratt Community College, he helped guide 35 NJCAA national qualifiers, 10 NJCAA Frist Team All-Americans, 12 school record holders, and was named NJCAA Region 6 Men's Indoor Coach of the Year in 2020. Before Pratt Community College (PCC), Campbell served as an assistant coach and the recruiting coordinator at Kennesaw State University for seven seasons, specializing in sprints, hurdles, and relays. Campbell also has experience instructing horizontal jumps, the high jump, and the javelin throw. At Kennesaw State, Campbell assisted in developing 23 conference champions, 14 NCAA Preliminary qualifiers, six school record holders, and three Atlantic Sun Conference Championship record holders. He also coached Jocelyn Powell, a two-time USA Championships qualifier and NCAA All-American. A native from Cartersville, Ga., competed collegiately at Chicago State University, where he is a four-time letter winner, two-time team captain, and a school-record holder in the 4x100m relay. Campbell graduated from CSU with a Bachelors's degree in Physical Education. He then joined the Chicago State staff as a volunteer assistant in 2011. Campbell retains multiple certifications, including a USATF Lev