Pörhölä won the gold medal in shot put at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was coached throughout his life by Bill Yoast, winning gold medals in both the discus and shot put.
There he won a gold medal in the men's F55-56 shot put event.
In 1936 he won the gold medal in the shot put event.
In these games she won 2 gold medals for the pentathlon, plus a gold and silver medal for the shot put.
She won gold medals in hammer and shot put and silver in discus at 2003 Canadian junior championships.
In 1988, she won two more gold medals, in the javelin and shot put, making her the most successful Kuwaiti Paralympian of all time.
Valerie Adams was therefore awarded the gold medal in shot put.
And a fifth gold medal would put her ahead of everybody, ever.
The gold medal for baseball put Cuba behind in the medal count, 124-123, going into today.