Carl Smith (rower)

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

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Carl Smith
Personal information
Born1962
Nottingham, England
Died1 January 2010(2010-01-01) (aged 47–48)
Nottingham, England
Sport
SportRowing
ClubNottingham RC
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
1986 NottinghamLwt men's double scull
1991 ViennaLwt men's four
1992 MontrealLwt men's four
1994 IndianapolisLwt men's eight
1983 DuisburgLwt men's four
1984 MontrealLwt men's four
1987 CopenhagenLwt men's double scull
1990 TasmaniaLwt men's eight
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
1986 Edinburghsingle scull
1986 Edinburghdouble scull
Close

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]

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