Don Smith

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameDonald W. "Don"•Smith
Used nameDon•Smith
Born7 April 1968 in North Tonawanda, New York (USA)
Measurements198 cm / 94 kg
AffiliationsPrinceton Training Centre
NOC United States

Biography

Don Smith was a rower who competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics, in the eight in 1996 and in single sculls in 2000. Smith rowed in college at Syracuse University, graduating in 1990. He competed at the World Championships in 1993-95 in the eight, winning gold in 1994 and bronze medals in 1993 and 1995. He also rowed the four at the 1999 Worlds. Smith won two gold medals at the 1995 Pan American Games, in the pair and eight. He also won the 1990 Head of the Charles Regatta in single sculls.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Rowing USA Don Smith
Eights, Men (Olympic) United States 5
2000 Summer Olympics Rowing USA Don Smith
Single Sculls, Men (Olympic) 8

Special Notes