William Porter
William Porter | ||
Friidrott, herrar | ||
Nation: USA | ||
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Olympiska spel | ||
Guld | London 1948 | 110 m häck |
William Franklin "Bill" Porter, född 24 mars 1926 i Jackson, Michigan, död 10 mars 2000 i Irvine i Kalifornien, var en amerikansk friidrottare.
Porter blev olympisk mästare på 110 meter häck vid olympiska sommarspelen 1948 i London.[1]
Källor
- ^ ”Bill Porter” (på engelska). Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Arkiverad från originalet den 17 april 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417172659/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/po/bill-porter-1.html. Läst 20 juli 2012.
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