Mauro Porpora

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Mauro Porpora
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Mauro Porpora is a paralympic athlete from Italy competing mainly in category T11 sprint events.

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Biography

Mauro Porpora competed in the Paralympics in 2000 where as well as doing the T11 200m he was part of the Italian T13 4 × 100 m relay team that won gold medals. [1]

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References

  1. "Mauro Porpora". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.