2 time Olympian Porter killed in Plane Crash

2 time Olympian Porter killed in Plane Crash

Jul 27, 2012 by ALexander Lohr
2 time Olympian Porter killed in Plane Crash
Two time Olympian Patrick Porter killed in Plane Crash

Terrible news out of Sedona Arizona,
Three people that inclued two time US Olympian Patrick Porter were killed in a plane crash. The plane crashed after a failed takeoff attempt. 

Pat was a graduate of Adams State and a member of the 84 LA and 88 Seol Olympic Teams. An 8 time US Cross Champion, Porter also finished 4th at World XC and set the WR for the Road 10k with a 27:31.8. 

Todd Williams Responded to the news with this on his facebook page.
One of the toughest guys I ever competed against and huge inspiration to my running career died today in a plane crash in Arizona. RIP Pat Porter.