Doreen Porter
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| Born | 21 July 1941 (age 80) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 yards | ||||||||||||||||
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Doreen Helen Porter (born 21 July 1941) later Doreen Porter-Shann is a former New Zealand sprinter.
Life[]
At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games she won the silver medal in the women's 100 yards. She also won a bronze medal as part of the women's 4 x 110 yards relay team. Her teammates in the relay were Nola Bond, Molly Cowan and Avis McIntosh.
Porter competed in one Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964 making the quarter-final and semi-final of the 100 and 200 metres respectively.[1]
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