Full name Shannon Smith Role Swimmer National team Canada Height 1.74 m | Weight 63 kg Name Shannon Smith | |
Born September 28, 1961 (age 63) ( 1961-09-28 ) Vancouver, British Columbia Club Hyack Swim Club,Pacific Coast Swimming Olympic medals Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle |
Shannon Smith (born September 28, 1961) is a former competition swimmer who represented Canada as a 14-year-old at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec. She won a bronze medal for her third-place performance in the women's 400-metre freestyle with a time 4:14.60, coming behind East German Petra Thumer (4:09.89) and American Shirley Babashoff (4:10.46). Smith also competed in the Women's 800-metre freestyle, finishing sixth in the event final and clocking a time of 8:48.15.
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