Gordon Norton Explained

Gordon Norton
Birth Name:Gordon F.R. Norton
Birth Date:November 2, 1924
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Death Date:[1]
Education:Engineering Degree from the University of Toronto
Occupation:
Spouse:Charlotte Norton
Children:
  • Christopher Norton
  • Cathy Hann
  • Paul Norton

Gordon Norton (November 2, 1924  - June 18, 2018) was a Canadian yacht racer and Commodore of the Royal Canadian Yacht Club in 1975–1976.[2] He competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics as part of the Argo II crew who finished fifth in the Dragon class under skipper Sandy MacDonald and with crew member Lynn Watters.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestar/obituary.aspx?n=gordon-norton&pid=189342227&fhid=17701 Gordon Norton's obituary
  2. Web site: Past Commodores of the RCYC . Royal Canadian Yacht Club . 2018-06-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180623004739/https://rcyc.ca/staging-area/NEW/About_RCYC/Past_Commodores . 2018-06-23 . dead .
  3. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/no/gordon-norton-1.html . 29 March 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402150912/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/no/gordon-norton-1.html . 2 April 2015 .
  4. Web site: Gordon Norton at Olympic.ca. 28 June 2016. 19 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Gordon Norton at Olympic.org. 1 June 2017. 2016-06-12.