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David Smith

Personal information
Full name	David James Smith
Nickname	Dave
Born	October 31, 1925 (1925-10-31) Salem, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	March 8, 2014 (2014-03-09) (aged 88) Peabody, Massachusetts, U.S.
Medal record Men's sailing Representing the  United States Olympic Games 1960 Rome 5.5-meter class

David James "Dave" Smith (October 31, 1925 – March 8, 2014) was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome and won a gold medal in the 5.5-meter class with the boat Minotaur. Smith was born in Salem, Massachusetts, and died in Peabody, Massachusetts.

References

1. "David Smith's obituary". legacy.com. Archived from the original on April 22, 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Smith". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2009.

External links

• David James Smith at World Sailing
• David James Smith at Olympics.com
• David James Smith at Olympic.org (archived)
• Dave Smith at Olympedia (archive)

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