Erin Porter

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameErin•Porter (-Bembry)
Used nameErin•Porter
Born12 December 1978 in Saratoga Springs, New York (USA)
Measurements155 cm / 52 kg
NOC United States

Biography

Erin Porter competed in short-track speed skating at the 1998 and 2002 Winter Olympics. Porter was first overall at the 1997 US Short-Track Championships, and won a gold medal that year at the World Cup. She later won a bronze medal in the relay at the 1998 World Championships.

Porter graduated from Empire State College in Saratoga Springs, New York and later earned a doctorate in physical therapy from the University of Washington. Graduating from Saratoga Springs High School in 1998, she was inducted into the Blue Streaks Hall of Fame in 2012.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1998 Winter Olympics Short Track Speed Skating (Skating) USA Erin Porter
500 metres, Women (Olympic) 28
1,000 metres, Women (Olympic) 28
3,000 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) United States 5
2002 Winter Olympics Short Track Speed Skating (Skating) USA Erin Porter
1,000 metres, Women (Olympic) 27
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) DQ
3,000 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) United States 7

Special Notes