| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Lester Edward•Smith | |
| Used name | Lester•Smith | |
| Born | 14 April 1902 in San Francisco, California | |
| Died | 4 September 1957 (aged 55 years 4 months 20 days) in San Francisco, California | |
| Measurements | 178 cm | |
| Affiliations | Olympic Club — San Francisco, California | |
| NOC | United States |
Lester Smith swam the 400 freestyle at the 1924 Paris Olympics, but did not get past the semi-final. He represented the Olympic Club of San Francisco. During World War II Smith served in the US Army with the 335th Infantry Regiment. In civilian life he was the owner of a concrete plant.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | Lester Smith | ||||
| 400 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 6 |