Kierra Smith
Personal information | |
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National team | Canada |
Born | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | February 1, 1994
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Breaststroke |
Club | Energy 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[]
- ^ COC Profile
- ^ "Olympic Team Nominated for Rio 2016". Swimming Canada. Swimming Canada. April 10, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
- ^ "Swimming Canada Nominates 26 Athletes to Canada's 2018 Commonwealth Games Team". www.swimming.ca/. Swimming Canada. September 26, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Oleksiak, Masse headline Canadian swim team for Commonwealth Games". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). September 26, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Club Rosters – International Swimming League". Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ "Kierra SMITH". Olympics.com. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
External links[]
- Kierra Smith at Swimming Canada
- Kierra Smith at FINA
- Kierra Smith at the Canadian Olympic Committee
- Kierra Smith at Olympics.com
- Kierra Smith at Olympic.org (archived)
- Kierra Smith at Olympedia
- Kierra Smith at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Kierra Smith at the Commonwealth Games Federation
- Official website
Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Canadian female breaststroke swimmers
- Swimmers from Vancouver
- Sportspeople from Kelowna
- Swimmers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Swimmers at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic swimmers of Canada
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Pan American Games medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics