Kierra Smith

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Kierra Smith
Personal information
National teamCanada
Born (1994-02-01) February 1, 1994 (age 27)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
ClubEnergy Standard

Kierra Smith (born February 1, 1994) is a Canadian breaststroke swimmer.[1] She won a gold medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 2015 Pan American Games and a silver medal in the 200m breaststroke at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Career[]

2016 season[]

In 2016, she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

2017 season[]

In September 2017, Smith was named to Canada's 2018 Commonwealth Games team.[3][4]

International Swimming League[]

In the Autumn of 2019 she was member of the inaugural International Swimming League swimming for the , who won the team title in Las Vegas, Nevada, in December.[5]

2020 season[]

In June 2021, Smith was officially named to Canada's Olympic team for the 2020 Summer Olympics[6] (taking place in 2021 due to the Covid-19 Pandemic)

References[]

  1. ^ COC Profile
  2. ^ "Olympic Team Nominated for Rio 2016". Swimming Canada. Swimming Canada. April 10, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "Swimming Canada Nominates 26 Athletes to Canada's 2018 Commonwealth Games Team". www.swimming.ca/. Swimming Canada. September 26, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  4. ^ "Oleksiak, Masse headline Canadian swim team for Commonwealth Games". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). September 26, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  5. ^ "Club Rosters – International Swimming League". Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  6. ^ "Kierra SMITH". Olympics.com. Retrieved July 21, 2021.

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