Carl Smith (rower) explained

Carl Smith
Birth Date:1962
Birth Place:Nottingham, England
Death Place:Nottingham, England
Sport:Rowing
Club:Nottingham RC

Carl Smith (1962 – 1 January 2010) was a British lightweight rower.

Rowing career

Smith was a four times World Champion winning a gold medal in 1986, 1991 at the 1991 World Rowing Championships in Vienna with the lightweight men's four,[1] 1992 and 1994.[2] [3]

He represented England and won two bronze medals in the single scull and doubles scull with Allan Whitwell, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[4] [5]

Personal life

He went to school at West Bridgford Comprehensive School.[6] He died in 2010 in a car accident.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carl Smith . . 13 November 2017.
  2. Web site: 1986 Athletes. Team England.
  3. Web site: Sad News – Carl Smith. British Rowing.
  4. Web site: 1986 Athletes. Team England.
  5. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. Web site: Carl Smith Fund. 23 May 2019.