Norman Mason (canoeist) explained

Norman Mason (born 23 July 1952) is a maths teacher in Leicester at Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College, and was a British canoe sprinter who competed in the mid-1970s. He was eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Early life

He grew up at 60 St Mary's Crescent in Ruddington.[1] He attended the University of Bristol.[2]

Career

In 1976 he taught Maths at Burleigh School in Loughborough.

Personal life

He later lived in Keyworth.

References

Notes and References

  1. Nottingham Guardian Wednesday 7 April 1971, page 4
  2. Nottingham Guardian Monday 28 June 1971, page 9