Colin Smith is a British rower, Olympic silver medallist and three times an Oxford Blue.
Education
Colin Smith was educated at the Prince Edward School, Zimbabwe and, Oxford (M"03) where he read geography. He subsequently read for an Master of Business Administration at the University of Oxford Saïd Business School in 2009 and finished a Graduate Diploma in Law in 2010.
Career
In 2009, Colin along with George Bridgewater and Ante Kusurin graduated with an Master of Business Administration from the Said Business School. 2005 Isis — Lost (stroke seat) 2004 OUBC — Lost (stroke seat) International Rowing Olympic Games 2008 Beijing — Silver, Men"s Eight (stroke seat) World Championships 2007 Munich — Bronze, Coxless Pair (stroke seat) 2006 Eton — 6th, Coxless Pair (bow seat) 2005 Gifu — 12th, Single Scull World Cups 2008 Lucerne — 8th, Coxless Four (stroke seat) 2008 Munich — Silver, Eight (stroke seat) 2007 Amsterdam – Gold, Eight (two seat) 2007 Linz – Gold, Coxless Pair (bow seat) 2006 Lucerne — Silver, Coxless Pair (bow seat) 2005 Munich — 11th, Double Scull (stroke seat) 2005 Eton — 13th, Single Scull World Under 23 Regatta 2005 Amsterdam — 4th, Double Scull (bow seat) 2004 Poznań — 2nd, Single Scull Just hours after competing in the 2005 World Cup event at Dorney Lake, Eton, Colin Smith made a guest appearance in Street Catherine"s College 1st VIII, who were competing in Summer Eights on the Isis at Oxford. Their opposition, Hertford College were beaten easily.
Membership
Whilst at Oxford University, Smith was a member of Oxford University Boat Club and took part in in 2004 and 2006.