Tiffany Porter

Tiffany Porter ( Tiffany Adaez Porter, born Ofili, born November 13, 1987 in Ypsilanti, Michigan) is a British hurdler who specializes in the 100-meter distance.

The daughter of a Nigerian father and a British woman grew up in the United States. First, starting in the U.S., it was in 2007 NACAC Vice Champion. During her pharmacy degree at the University of Michigan, she was three times in a row (2007-2009) NCAA Champion and 2008 and 2009 NCAA indoor champion in the 60m hurdles.

September 4, 2010 from, she started for the United Kingdom. In the Indoor Athletics Championships 2011 in Paris, she won silver over 60 meters hurdles. On May 29, they improved the 15 -year-old British record by Angie Thorp by 0.03 seconds for 12.77 s On July 22, she succeeded with 12.60 s another national record and a personal best (the old of 12, 73 s had it set up as a U.S. athlete ). At the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, she finished fourth with her third national record of 12.56 s

The following year, she won at the World Indoor Championships 2012 in Istanbul silver, but different at the Olympic Games in London in the semifinals.

In 2013 they won the Super League athletics team championship in Gateshead. At the World Championships in Moscow, she won bronze and remained by 0.01 seconds over the British record, the Jessica Ennis in 2012 had set up.

Tiffany Porter is married to the American hurdler Jeff Porter since May 2011.

Personal Best

  • 50 m hurdles (Hall ): 6.83 s, January 28, 2012 New York City ( British record )
  • 60m hurdles (Hall ): 7.80 s, March 4, 2011, Paris ( British record )
  • 110m hurdles: 12.55 s, August 17, 2013, Moscow
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