David Smith (sailor)

David Smith
Personal information
Full name	David James Smith
Born	October 31, 1925; Salem, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	March 8, 2014 (aged 88); Peabody, Massachusetts, U.S.
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing the United States
Olympic Games

David James "Dave" Smith (October 31, 1925 – March 8, 2014)^[1] was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome and won a gold medal in the 5.5-meter class with the boat Minotaur. Smith was born in Salem, Massachusetts, and died in Peabody, Massachusetts.^[2]

References[]

^ "David Smith's obituary". legacy.com.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Smith". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2009.

External links[]

David Smith at World Sailing
David James Smith at the International Olympic Committee

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[Obituary-1] "David Smith's obituary". legacy.com.

[sports-ref-2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Smith". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2009.

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