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Porter Collins
Personal information
Birth nameAtwood Peter Collins
Born (1975-06-27) June 27, 1975 (age 49)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  United States
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Tampere M4+
Gold medal – first place 1998 Cologne M8+
Gold medal – first place 1999 St. Catharines M8+

Atwood Peter Collins, known as Porter Collins (born June 27, 1975 in New York City, New York), is an American rower.[1] He finished 5th in the men's eight at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics. He is also a three time world Champion in 1995, 1998 and 1999.

He was portrayed by Hamish Linklater in the film The Big Short (film).[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Porter Collins". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "Hamish Linklater". IMDb.