Ken Smith

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full nameKenneth James "Ken"•Smith
Used nameKen•Smith
Born1 May 1926 in Collingwood, Victoria (AUS)
Died21 March 1995 in Heidelberg, Victoria (AUS)
AffiliationsCollingwood Baseball Club, Collingwood (AUS)
NOC Australia

Biography

Ken Smith played for the Collingwood club in the 1940s and 1950s. He was on the Victorian Wartime team in 1944-45 and represented the Victorian State Team from 1948-50 and 1954-55, and captained the team in 1956. He was on the Australian National Team in 1949, 1954, and 1956, and played in the Australian Olympic demonstration game.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Summer Olympics Baseball (Baseball/Softball) AUS Ken Smith
Baseball, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) Australia 2