Christine Idris Smith (13 December 1946 – 8 May 1979[1]) was an Australian alpine skier.
"[2] Born in Cooma, Smith learned to ski at an early age.
She was a "stylish and aggressive skier"[2] who competed in the 1962 Commonwealth Winter Games[1] and won the Thredbo Cup in Australia in 1963–64.
[4][5] Her performances were affected by the death of a fellow competitor Ross Milne.
[1] In 1979, Smith committed suicide by swallowing chloral hydrate and paracetamol with salicylic acid.