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Caroline Smith

1906 - 1994

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Caroline Smith (later Macias) (July 21, 1906 – November 11, 1994) was an American diver who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. On the eve of her 18th birthday, July 20, 1924, in Paris, France, Smith won the gold medal in the 10 meter platform competition. She defeated teammate Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston by a half-point in the judges' scoring. Smith was inducted in the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Caroline Smith is the 600th most popular athlete (up from 1,358th in 2019), the 6,320th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,120th in 2019) and the 142nd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Caroline Smith ranks 600 out of 6,025Before her are Don Bragg, Oreste Puliti, Mel Patton, Louis Hostin, Vasily Rudenkov, and Giorgio Chiavacci. After her are Albert Hill, Heikki Liimatainen, Ottavio Missoni, Mikio Oda, David Curtiss Munson, and Michel Jazy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Caroline Smith ranks 257Before her are Alexander Moyzes, Tamara Khanum, Johnny Hodges, Jaroslav Burgr, Casimiro Torres, and Dušan Marković. After her are Corneliu Baba, Eino Penttilä, Fernando Giudicelli, Jānis Ivanovs, Plácido Galindo, and Hans Mock. Among people deceased in 1994, Caroline Smith ranks 213Before her are Arnold Badjou, Cameron Mitchell, Robert Rozhdestvensky, Helena Rasiowa, Anatoly Alexandrov, and Vaikom Muhammad Basheer. After her are Tom Ewell, Delio Rodríguez, Robert Jungk, Willem Jacob Luyten, Vladimir Melanin, and Grisha Filipov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Caroline Smith ranks 6,321 out of 20,380Before her are Huell Howser (1945), Jon Brion (1963), Lupe Ontiveros (1942), Edie Falco (1963), Joseph Keller (1923), and Carmen Barth (1912). After her are Anne Tyler (1941), Grant Green (1935), Carl Scarborough (1914), Pauline Kael (1919), Kathy Ellis (1946), and James Blake (1979).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Caroline Smith ranks 142Before her are Frank Wykoff (1909), Marc Wright (1890), James Juvenal (1874), Frederick Lorz (1884), Don Bragg (1935), and Mel Patton (1924). After her are David Curtiss Munson (1884), Alice Coachman (1923), Tranquilo Cappozzo (1918), George Horine (1890), Glenn Morris (1912), and Glenn Hardin (1910).