David Smith
- Born
- Jul 24, 1955 (71 years old)
- Events
- 10 Kilometres Road · 10,000 Metres Short Track
David Smith is a Australia race walker, born on July 24, 1955. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 3000m-short-track and 10Kilometr.
His personal bests include 1:19:22 in the 20kmW, 11:00.56 in the 3000m-short-track, 38:07 in the 10Kilometr, 18:52.20 in the 5000m-short-track and 19:16.04 in the 5000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road38:07
1987 season best11:00.56Jan 24, 1987
Area record38:0710 Kilometres Road
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track38:06.6h
As of Oct 27, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 38:07, 10,000 Metres Short Track 38:06.6h, 1987 season best 11:00.56 (Jan 24, 1987) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Aug 30, 1987, DQ · Area record (10 Kilometres Road) · 71 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWHobart 19871:19:221,205 pts–
3000m-short-trackPerth 198711:00.56268 pts–
10KilometrSydney 198638:07–
5000m-short-trackIndoorIN 198718:52.20275 pts–
5000m-short-track198519:16.04234 pts–
20,000MetrMelbourne 19871:20:51.00–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 3000m-short-track | 11:00.56 | – | Jan 24, 1987 | – |
| 1987 | 5000m-short-track Indoor | 18:52.20 | – | Mar 7, 1987 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (i) |
| 1987 | 20kmW | 1:19:22 | – | Jul 19, 1987 | – |
| 1987 | 20,000Metr | 1:20:51.00 | – | Feb 11, 1987 | – |
| 1986 | 10,000Metr | 38:06.6h | – | Sep 25, 1986 | – |
| 1986 | 10Kilometr | 38:07 | – | Sep 25, 1986 | – |
| 1985 | 5000m-short-track | 19:16.04 | – | Jan 19, 1985 | – |
| 1985 | 10,000Metr | 38:20.9h | – | Sep 15, 1985 | – |