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Colin Porter

Personal information
Nationality	British
Born	(1930-10-11)11 October 1930 London, England
Died	21 August 2020(2020-08-21) (aged 89) Perth, Western Australia
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Medal record Rowing Representing  England British Empire & Commonwealth Games 1958 Cardiff coxed four 1962 Perth coxed four 1962 Perth eights

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. He also represented England and won a gold medal in the coxed four at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. 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.

References

1. "Olympedia – Colin Porter". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
2. 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.
3. "1958 Athletes". Team England.
4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.

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