Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Tricia Catherine Smith, CM OBC (born April 14, 1957 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian rower. She won a silver medal in the Coxless Pairs event with Betty Craig at the 1984 Summer Olympics. She also finished 5th in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics and 7th in Coxed Fours at the 1988 Summer Olympics. She also won seven World Championship medals and Commonwealth gold in her career on the Canadian team which spanned from 1976 to 1988.Ms. Smith graduated from the University of British Columbia law school in 1985, having received a B.A. from the same university in 1981. She practiced law in Vancouver, B.C. She received an Honorary Doctorate of Laws Degree from UBC in 2001 for her career in sport and her work in international sport and the law.In 2010, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada. In 2012, she was made a Member of the Order of British Columbia.In September 2013 she was elected to succeed Anita DeFrantz as Vice-President of FISA, the International Rowing Federation.She is the Vice President of the Canadian Olympic Committee.She also is a member of the Board of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport, headquartered in Lausanne Switzerland."@en }
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- Tricia_Smith abstract "Tricia Catherine Smith, CM OBC (born April 14, 1957 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian rower. She won a silver medal in the Coxless Pairs event with Betty Craig at the 1984 Summer Olympics. She also finished 5th in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics and 7th in Coxed Fours at the 1988 Summer Olympics. She also won seven World Championship medals and Commonwealth gold in her career on the Canadian team which spanned from 1976 to 1988.Ms. Smith graduated from the University of British Columbia law school in 1985, having received a B.A. from the same university in 1981. She practiced law in Vancouver, B.C. She received an Honorary Doctorate of Laws Degree from UBC in 2001 for her career in sport and her work in international sport and the law.In 2010, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada. In 2012, she was made a Member of the Order of British Columbia.In September 2013 she was elected to succeed Anita DeFrantz as Vice-President of FISA, the International Rowing Federation.She is the Vice President of the Canadian Olympic Committee.She also is a member of the Board of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport, headquartered in Lausanne Switzerland.".