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George Portelance

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George Portelance
Personal information
Born(1931-02-02)2 February 1931
Died14 September 1952(1952-09-14) (aged 21)
Powell River, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
SportSwimming

George Portelance (2 February 1931 – 14 September 1952) was a Canadian breaststroke and freestyle swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] He died by drowning in a boating accident.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "George Portelance Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2016.