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Gordon Norton

Gordon Norton

Canadian yacht racer (1924–2018)

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]

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  1. [1]
    Gordon Norton's obituary
  2. [2]
    "Past Commodores of the RCYC". Royal Canadian Yacht Club. Archived from the original on 2018-06-23. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
  3. [3]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gordon Norton". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
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    "Gordon Norton at Olympic.ca". 19 September 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  5. [5]
    "Gordon Norton at Olympic.org". 2016-06-12. Retrieved 1 June 2017.


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