Helen Smith
Australian fencer
Helen Leslie Smith (born 31 July 1953) is an Australian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics. She was a long-standing member of the VRI Fencing Club before joining other clubs in the 1990s. On 10 October 2009, in recognition of her services to the Federation Internationale d'Escrime (FIE), the Australian Fencing Federation and selection to three Olympiad, she was inducted to the VRI Hall of Fame.
Smith was inducted onto the Victorian Honour Roll of Women in 2010.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer Olympics | 1976 | |
| 1980 Summer Olympics | 1980 | |
| 1984 Summer Olympics | 1984 |
Awards and honours
- Victorian Honour Roll of Women 2010
- Member of the Order of Australia 2015
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q5703191 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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