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Jul 05, 1907 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Died on 31 Dec 1979 (aged 72)
Canadian sprinter
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About Ethel Smith Athlete
- 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.
