Calvin Smith Jr.

Calvin Smith
Smith at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Personal information
Full nameCalvin Smith Jr.
BornDecember 10, 1987 (1987-12-10) (age 37)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
World Indoor Championships
2012 Istanbul 4 × 400 m relay
2014 Sopot 4 × 400 m relay
2016 Portland 4 × 400 m relay
NACAC Championships
2015 Costa Rica 4 × 400 m relay

Calvin Smith Jr. (born December 10, 1987) is an American athlete who specializes in the 200 m and 400 m. He is the son of former world record-holder, world champion, Olympic medalist and National Track & Field Hall of Famer, Calvin Smith Sr.

Smith is an All-American for University of Florida. He has earned 18 All-America titles, the most in University of Florida track and field history. Smith was also a part of the 2010 NCAA indoor national championship team and was an alternate in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on the United States 4 × 400 relay although he did not compete.[1][2][3]

He won gold medals in the relay at three consecutive World Indoor Championships starting in 2012.

References

  1. ^ "Calvin Smith set to take last step for Gators | TBO.com". archive.ph. 2013-02-05. Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
  2. ^ "Former Freedom star begins his first year as a full-time professional | TBO.com". www.tbo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-10-18.
  3. ^ "USA Track & Field | Calvin Smith". usatf.org. Retrieved 2025-04-13.