Cyril Porter
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Cyril Henry Atwell Porter (12 January 1890 – 25 June 1977) was a British
athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metre team.
He competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics
held in Stockholm
, Sweden
in the 3000 metre team where he won the bronze medal with his team mates William Cottrill
and George Hutson
.
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metre team.
He competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 27 July 1912. Twenty-eight nations and 2,407 competitors, including 48 women, competed in 102 events in 14 sports...
held in Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
in the 3000 metre team where he won the bronze medal with his team mates William Cottrill
William Cottrill
William Cottrill was a British athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metre team.He competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 3000 metre team where he won the Bronze medal with his team mates George Hutson and Cyril Porter....
and George Hutson
George Hutson
George William Hutson was a British athlete who competed mainly in the long distance events.He competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 5000 metres where he won the bronze medal...
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