About Robert Smith
Lived 1929 – 2001 (aged 72). Robert Smith was a Canadian canoeist.
Robert Carlisle Smith (April 11, 1929 – August 2, 2001) was a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, he was eliminated in the heats both of the K-1 1000 m and the K-2 1000 m events.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Smith?
Canadian sprint canoer, born 1929
When was Robert Smith born?
Robert Smith was born on 11 April 1929.
When did Robert Smith die?
Robert Smith died on 2 August 2001.
What was Robert Smith's occupation?
Robert Smith was a canoeist.
What nationality was Robert Smith?
Robert Smith was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Smith (canoeist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Smith. https://biography.guide/robert-smith-canoeist/
MLA: "Robert Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-smith-canoeist/.
Chicago: "Robert Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-smith-canoeist/.
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