Career
In 2008, he made it into the quarter finals of India Open and semifinals of Singapore Super Series. Smith competed at the 2006 IBF World Championships. He defeated Pablo Abián of Spain 21-15, 21-13 in the first round.
Then was defeated by Sony Dwi Kuncoro of Indonesia 21-19, 21-13.
Although possessing a World ranking of 17, he didn"t attended the English National Championships in Manchester in 2007. He represented Great Britain in the badminton men"s singles in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.