Bill Porter

United StatesUnited StatesRetired
Born
Mar 24, 1926
Birthplace
Jackson, Michigan (USA)
Height
1.90 m
Weight
73 kg

Bill Porter is a United States hurdler, born on March 24, 1926 in Jackson, Michigan (USA). Standing 1.90 m and weighing 73 kg, He competes primarily in the 110mH.

His personal bests include 14.2 in the 110mH. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions.

1948 season best14.2Aug 3, 1948
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 gold
Last competitionThe XIV Olympic GamesAug 4, 1948 · 14.2
The XIV Olympic Games

As of Nov 2, 2026: 1948 season best 14.2 (Aug 3, 1948) · Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games, Aug 4, 1948, 14.2 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 100 years old · Retired

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time
110mH194814.21,030 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games1––1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1948110mH 14.2–Aug 3, 1948The XIV Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1948 season best: 14.2, set on Aug 3, 1948. Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games on Aug 4, 1948, 14.2.

Bill Porter has won 1 Olympic Games medal.