Myles Porter
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Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | November 22, 1985 Fremont, Ohio, U.S. | (age 38)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Myles Porter (born November 22, 1985)[1] is an American Paralympic judoka.
Biography
[edit]Myles was born in Fremont, Ohio and is currently attending University of Toledo. He was a 2007 bronze medalist at Parapan American Games and 2009 one too at Rendez-Vous, Montreal, Canada. He was a three-time golden medalist at German Open for Blind & Visually Impairment, Germany between 2009 and 2011. During both 2010 and 2011 respectively he won bronze medal as well, for his participation at IBSA World Judo Championships in Antalya, Turkey. In the same 2010 he was a gold medalist at Lithuanian Open for Blind & Visually Impaired which was held at the capital of Lithuania, Vilnius. In 2011 he pushed his limits at Parapan American Games and this time won a gold medal. At the 2012 Paralympic Games he won a silver medal for 100 kilograms (220 lb).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Myles Porter". London 2012 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on April 30, 2013.
- ^ "Myles Porter". Team USA. United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on September 26, 2013. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
- 1985 births
- Living people
- People from Fremont, Ohio
- American male judoka
- Paralympic judoka for the United States
- Paralympic silver medalists for the United States
- Judoka at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in judo
- Medalists at the 2007 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2011 Parapan American Games
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American judo biography stubs
- American Paralympic medalist stubs