Elizabeth Smith (swimmer)

Elizabeth "Lizzi" Smith (born 26 June 1996) is an American Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She was born without a left forearm due to amniotic band syndrome.[1][2][3]

Elizabeth Smith
Personal information
Nickname(s)Lizzi
Born (1996-06-26) 26 June 1996
Muncie, Indiana, United States
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight138 lb (63 kg)
Sport
Country United States
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityAmniotic band syndrome
Disability classS9
ClubWestern Hills Athletics Club
Coached byIan Crocker
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroWomen's 4x100m freestyle relay 34pts
2020 Tokyo100 m butterfly S9
2016 Rio de JaneiroWomen's 4x100m medley relay 34pts
World Championships
2019 LondonWomen's 4x100m freestyle relay 34pts
2019 LondonWomen's 4x100m medley relay 34pts
2013 MontrealWomen's 100m backstroke S9
2013 MontrealWomen's 4x100m freestyle relay 34pts
2019 LondonWomen's 100m backstroke S9
2019 LondonWomen's 100m butterfly S9
Parapan American Games
2019 LimaWomen's 50m freestyle S9
2019 LimaWomen's 100m butterfly S9
2019 LimaWomen's 100m backstroke S9

References
  1. "Elizabeth Smith - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. May 25, 2020.
  2. "Lizzi Smith - Team USA". United States Olympic Committee. May 25, 2020.
  3. ""She's unique": Born without a left forearm, Muncie swimmer Lizzi Smith sets sights on 2020 Paralympics". IndyStar.com. December 16, 2019.
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