Ernesto Porto was a boxer who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.
He competed as a lightweight in his first Olympic games at the age of 20, where he lost in his first fight to Gerald Dreyer of South Africa. At the 1952 Summer Olympics, he competed in the light welterweight event and lost to Bruno Visintin of Italy. Porto won the gold medal in the lightweight division of the 1954 Asian Games. He died on February 05, 1973 at the age of 44.