| Ethel Smith | |
| Fullname: | Ethel May Smith |
| Birth Date: | July 5, 1907 |
| Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Death Date: | December 31, 1979 (aged 72) |
| Death Place: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Height: | 1.65m (05.41feet) |
| Weight: | 54kg (119lb) |
| Sport: | Running |
| Club: | Parkdale Ladies' Athletic Club, Toronto |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Ethel May Smith (July 5, 1907 - December 31, 1979) was a sprinter from Canada who won two medals at the Amsterdam 1928 Summer Olympics: a bronze medal in the 100 m, and a gold team medal in the 4 × 100 m relay.
Smith was born into a poor family and quit school in the eighth grade to work at the Toronto's Garment District. She won the 220 yards at the national championships in 1927 and the 60 yards at the Ontario Championships in 1929. The same year she retired from competitions.[1]