Paul Smart (sailor)

Paul Smart
Paul Smart (left) with son Hilary after winning the sailing event at the 1948 Olympics
Personal information
Birth namePaul Hurlburt Smart
Born(1892-01-13)January 13, 1892
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedJune 22, 1979(1979-06-22) (aged 87)
Darien, Connecticut, U.S.
Medal record
Sailing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1948 London Star

Paul Hurlburt Smart (January 13, 1892 – June 22, 1979) was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he received a gold medal in the star class with the boat Hilarius, together with his son Hilary Smart.[1]

  1. ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on August 30, 2007. Retrieved April 18, 2008.