Ronnie Smith Robinson (25 September 1938[1] – April 2001[2]) was an American roller derby skater and coach.

[4] After watching roller derby on television, he decided to join the sport,[3] and enrolled in its training school in March 1958, initially under the pseudonym "Ronald Smith."

[6][7] Robinson was the fourth African American to play roller derby professionally, after Maurice Plummer, George Copeland, and Darlene Anderson.

[8] He was a member of the All-Star team for more than ten consecutive years, and was twice named the Most Valuable Player.

[4] He also lost his front teeth in a fight with Bob Woodberry, and suffered several concussions.