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Colin Smith (born 23 September 1983 in Harare, Zimbabwe) is a Zimbabwean-born British rower, Olympic silver medallist and three times an Oxford Blue. He now currently pursues a job as a lawyer.

Colin Smith

Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
	2008 Beijing	Eight
World Championships
	2007 Munich	Coxless Pair
World Cups
	2007 Amsterdam	Eight
	2007 Linz	Coxless Pair
	2006 Lucerne	Coxless Pair
	2008 Munich	Eight
World Under 23 Regatta
	2004 Poznań	Single Scull

Education

Colin Smith was educated at the Prince Edward School, Zimbabwe and St Catherine's College, Oxford (M.'03) where he read geography. He subsequently read for an MBA at the University of Oxford Saïd Business School in 2009 and finished a Graduate Diploma in Law in 2010.

The Boat Race

Whilst at Oxford University, Smith was a member of Oxford University Boat Club and took part in The Boat Race in 2004 and 2006. He returned in 2009, as president and won a second Boat Race. In 2009, Colin along with George Bridgewater, Alex Hearne and Ante Kusurin graduated with an MBA from the Said Business School.

• 2009 OUBC — Won (two seat)
• 2006 OUBC — Won (two seat)
• 2005 Isis — Lost (stroke seat)
• 2004 OUBC — Lost (stroke seat)

International Rowing Career

Olympic Games

• 2008 Beijing — Silver, Men's Eight (stroke seat)

World Championships

• 2007 Munich — Bronze, Coxless Pair (stroke seat)
• 2006 Eton — 6th, Coxless Pair (bow seat)
• 2005 Gifu — 12th, Single Scull

World Cups

• 2008 Lucerne — 8th, Coxless Four (stroke seat)
• 2008 Munich — Silver, Eight (stroke seat)
• 2007 Amsterdam – Gold, Eight (two seat)
• 2007 Linz – Gold, Coxless Pair (bow seat)
• 2006 Lucerne — Silver, Coxless Pair (bow seat)
• 2005 Munich — 11th, Double Scull (stroke seat)
• 2005 Eton — 13th, Single Scull

World Under 23 Regatta

• 2005 Amsterdam — 4th, Double Scull (bow seat)
• 2004 Poznań — 2nd, Single Scull

References

• Colin Smith at World Rowing

На других языках

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- [en] Colin Smith (British rower)

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[fr] Colin Smith (aviron)

Colin Smith est un rameur britannique, né le 23 septembre 1983 à Harare au Zimbabwe.

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[it] Colin Smith

Colin Smith (Harare, 23 settembre 1983) è un canottiere britannico, vincitore della medaglia d'argento nell'8 con a Pechino 2008.

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