Doreen Porter

Doreen Porter
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Personal information
Born 21 July 1941 (1941-07-21) (age 77)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 100 yards

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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