Colin Porter (rower)
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Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | London, England | 11 October 1930|||||||||||||||||||
Died | 21 August 2020[1] Perth, Western Australia | (aged 89)|||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||
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Colin F Porter (11 October 1930 – 21 August 2020) was a British rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2] He also represented England and won a gold medal in the coxed four at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[3] Four years later he won double bronze in the coxed four and eights at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Perth, Western Australia.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Olympedia – Colin Porter". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Colin Porter Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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- 1930 births
- 2020 deaths
- British male rowers
- Olympic rowers of Great Britain
- Rowers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Rowers from Greater London
- Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing
- Rowers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Rowers at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- British rowing biography stubs