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EVENT: Athletics: Women's 400m Hurdles

A versatile athlete, Bing has won senior national medals in seven different events (heptathlon, long jump, 200m, 400m, 100m hurdles, 400m hurdles and high jump).

Birmingham was her second Commonwealth Games appearance after she debuted as part of the New Zealand 4x400m squad at the Glasgow 2014 Games. Portia's team mates in Glasgow 4x400m relay were Brooke Cull, Zoe Ballantyne and Louise Jones where they set a national record.

Bing previously featured predominantly as a multi-eventer and represented New Zealand in heptathlon at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing.

Whilst training for Birmi

Portia Bing

Biography

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