Gavin Smellie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Gavin Smellie

Canadian sprinter

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1986

Place of Birth: Saint Andrew, Surrey County, Jamaica

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Gavin Ramon Smellie (born June 26, 1986) is a Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter.Born in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, Smellie moved to Etobicoke in Canada at the age of 14.
Smellie is a graduate of Western Kentucky University which he attended on an athletic scholarship.
He represented the WKU Hilltoppers in collegiate track and field competitions.
He participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 4 × 100 m relay with teammates Jared Connaughton, Oluseyi Smith and Justyn Warner.
In the final, the Canadian relay team arrived in third place and initially believed they had won bronze but they were disqualified when officials judged that Connaughton had stepped on the lane line just before passing the baton.
The relay team from Trinidad and Tobago were awarded the bronze.
Smellie was selected to represent Canada at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.