Harrison Smith (runner)

American distance runner
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican distance runner
PlacesUnited States of America
wasAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth5 November 1876, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Death24 August 1947 (aged 70 years)
The details

Biography

Harrison Preserved Smith (November 5, 1876 — August 24, 1947), was an American track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Smith competed in college for Yale

Smith competed in the 800 metres. He placed somewhere between fourth and sixth in his first-round (semifinals) heat and did not advance to the final.

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