Danny Smith

Danny Smith was an Olympic lifter in the 1960's and attended many large and National Olympic meets.  He also trained Olympic lifters.

  Danny lifted in Olympic meets from 1957 to 1966 as a young man and again as a master 1980-1984. He won championships in the 123, 13

2, and 148 lb classes. He won 5 North Carolina , 4 Regional and one national masters championship. In 1959 he clean and jerked 235 for a national teenage record. In the 1980's he was a noted Olympic lifting coach.