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."Dorothy Smith". Retrieved 17 July 2021.
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."Dorothy Smith - Olympics.com". Retrieved 18 February 2025.
In 1938, competing under her married name, Dorothy Brookes, she won the Yorkshire skipping and club-swinging titles at the Saltaire Gymnasium."Dorothy Smith - Olympics.com". Retrieved 18 February 2025.
Later life
Limited publicly available information exists regarding Smith’s life after her gymnastics career. She died in 2005 in England.