Callum Smith (skier)
Appearance
Callum Smith (born 12 October 1992) is a British cross-country skier. He took up skiing at the age of eight and made his debut competing for Great Britain in 2008 in a FIS race in Tornio, Finland. He made his debut at the Winter Olympics in 2014, finishing 62nd in the 30km skiathlon and 67th in the 15km classical.[1] He was educated at Inverurie Academy,[2] before studying chemical engineering at the University of Edinburgh.[3] Callum also competed at the Pyeongchang 2018 winter Olympics, finishing 57th in the Skiathlon and 54th in the 50 km classic events.
He retired from professional cross-country skiing in 2018.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Callum Smith Sochi 2014". Archived from the original on 17 February 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- ^ "Callum Smith". British Ski and Snowboarding. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ "Student engineers place at Olympics". University of Edinburgh. 17 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ Callum Smith. "Saying my peace". Retrieved 9 January 2019.
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic cross-country skiers for Great Britain
- Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
- People educated at Inverurie Academy
- Scottish male cross-country skiers
- Sportspeople from Aberdeenshire
- 21st-century Scottish sportsmen
- European cross-country skiing biography stubs
- British winter sports biography stubs