Dorothy Smith (gymnast)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Dorothy Smith |
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 16 November 1919 Keighley, West Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 2005 England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Gymnastics |
Dorothy Smith (16 November 1919 – 2005) was a British gymnast. She competed in the women's artistic team all-around at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
Career
Dorothy Smith was part of the British gymnastics team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. The British team finished ninth in the women's artistic team all-around event.[2]
In 1938, competing under her married name, Dorothy Brookes, she won the Yorkshire skipping and club-swinging titles at the Saltaire Gymnasium.[2]
Later life
Limited publicly available information exists regarding Smith’s life after her gymnastics career. She died in 2005 in England.
References
- ^ "Dorothy Smith". Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Dorothy Smith - Olympics.com". Retrieved 18 February 2025.