Haley Smith

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Haley Smith
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Haley Smith at the MTB World Cup in 2017
Personal information
Born (1993-11-22) 22 November 1993 (age 29)
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Team information
RoleRider
Medal record
Women's mountain bike
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast Cross-country

Haley Smith (born 22 November 1993) is a Canadian racing cyclist. [1] [2] She competed in the women's cross-country event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, winning the bronze medal. [3] [4] In July 2021, Smith was named in Canada's 2020 Olympic team. [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Haley Smith". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  2. "Cycling Mountain Bike - SMITH Haley". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. "Haley Smith brings home Bronze from Commonwealth Games". Cycling Magazine. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  4. "Results - Women's Cross-country". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  5. "Team Canada Heads to Tokyo 2020 With Largest Cycling Team in Canadian Olympic History". Cycling Canada. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  6. Awad, Brandi (6 July 2021). "Team Canada's Tokyo 2020 cycling squad completed with mountain bike and BMX athletes". Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 6 July 2021.