Country: | Canada |
Birth Date: | May 9, 1905 |
Birth Place: | Toronto, Canada[1] |
Death Date: | November 17, 1996 (aged 91) |
Death Place: | Toronto, Canada |
Formerpartner: | Jack Eastwood |
Retired: | 1934 |
Hedley Maude Smith, later McDougald (May 9, 1905 – November 17, 1996), was a Canadian pairs skater, who was also known as "Jim"[1] or "Jay". Together with Jack Eastwood she placed tenth at the 1928 Winter Olympics and sixth-seventh at the world championships in 1928, 1930 and 1932. The pair finished second at the national championships in 1929 and 1933 and third in 1934.[1]
Smith was married to the prominent Canadian businessman John A. McDougald. She had a younger sister Cecil, who also competed at the 1928 Olympics. Their mother, Maude Delano-Osborne, won the 1892 Canadian tennis championship.[1] [2]