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Henry Smith (discus thrower)

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Henry Smith
Personal information
NationalitySamoan
Born(1955-03-16)16 March 1955
Wellington, New Zealand
Died14 March 2020(2020-03-14) (aged 64)
Wellington, New Zealand
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus
Shot put
ClubTitahi Bay
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  New Zealand
South Pacific Games
Silver medal – second place 1979 Suva Shot put
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Suva Discus
Gold medal – first place 1983 Apia Discus
Silver medal – second place 1983 Apia Shot put

Henry Smith (16 March 1955 – 14 March 2020) was a New Zealand-Samoan athlete.[1][2] He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Rest in peace Henry Smith". Trust House. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Death Notice: Henry Smith". The Dominion Post. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Henry Smith Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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