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David Norris (physician)
David Norris may refer to: Sports * David Norris (diver) (1920–1972), Australian diver * Dave Norris (athlete) (born 1939), New Zealand athlete * David Norris (cricketer) (born 1946), English cricketer * David Norris (speedway rider) (born 1972), former British international speedway rider * David Norris (footballer) (born 1981), English footballer * Bud Norris or David Norris (born 1985), American baseball player * David Norris (skier) (born 1990), American cross country skier in the 2019–20 Tour de Ski Other people * David Norris (Royal Navy officer) (1875–1937), British admiral * David Norris (politician) (born 1944), Irish senator, civil rights activist, James Joyce scholar and former presidential candidate * David Owen Norris (born 1953), British pianist and broadcaster * David Norris, convicted of the murder of Stephen Lawrence * David Norris, protagonist in ''The Adjustment Bureau ''The Adjustment Bureau'' is a 2011 American science fiction romantic thriller film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Norris (diver)
David Norris (21 June 1920 – 1972) was an Australian springboard diver who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, where he finished 16th. He was 5-times Australia 3m springboard champion, and also competed at the 1938 and 1950 British Empire Games The 1950 British Empire Games was the fourth staging of what is now called the Commonwealth Games. It was held in Auckland, New Zealand between 4 and 11 February 1950, after a 12-year gap from the third edition of the games. The main venue was .... References 1920 births 1972 deaths Olympic divers of Australia Divers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia Divers at the 1938 British Empire Games Divers at the 1950 British Empire Games Australian male divers 20th-century Australian people {{Australia-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Norris (athlete)
David Stanley Norris (born 14 December 1939) is a former New Zealand athlete who specialised in the long jump and triple jump. Norris competed at five British Empire and Commonwealth Games from 1958 to 1974. At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games he won the silver medal in the men's long jump. At the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff he had won the bronze medal in the triple jump. At the 1960 Summer Olympics he competed in both the long jump and triple jump. Norris won a total of 28 national titles and broke 11 records in jumping and hurdling events over his career. After retiring from competitive athletics in 1978 he worked as a coach and a school principal. He was chief executive of North Harbour Basketball in Auckland for a time, and helped create the Millennium Institute of Sport and Health on Auckland's North Shore. In the 2002 Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours, Norris was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Norris (cricketer)
David William Worsley Norris (born 1 May 1946) is a former English first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University in 1967 and 1968. David Norris attended Harrow School, where he captained the First XI, before going up to Selwyn College, Cambridge. He was Cambridge's regular wicket-keeper for the 1967 and 1968 seasons, gaining his blue Blue is one of the three primary colours in the RYB colour model (traditional colour theory), as well as in the RGB (additive) colour model. It lies between violet and cyan on the spectrum of visible light. The eye perceives blue when obs ... in each year. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Norris, David 1946 births Living people People from Hampstead People educated at Harrow School Alumni of Selwyn College, Cambridge English cricketers Cambridge University cricketers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Norris (speedway Rider)
David Michael Norris (born 20 August 1972, in Eastbourne, England) is a former British international motorcycle speedway rider. Career Norris had stints with Reading Racers and Ipswich Witches, but primarily rode for the Eastbourne Eagles in the British League, Premier League, and Elite League. In 2007 he overtook Gordon Kennett as the Eagles' leading scorer, accumulating 5,197 points from just 577 meetings. He burst onto the world scene in 2004, aged 32, when adopting a new 'more professional' attitude towards the sport, going on to appear as a wild card in the British Speedway Grand Prix in 2004 and 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in .... Retirement A succession of injuries dogged him in 2006 and 2007 though and he announced his retirement from speedway in Oc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Norris (footballer)
David Martin Norris (born 20 February 1981) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lancaster City. Born in Stamford, he has played in the Football League for Hull City, Plymouth Argyle, Ipswich Town, Portsmouth, Leeds United, Peterborough United, Yeovil Town and Blackpool. Norris has made more than 400 Football League appearances. Club career Early years Having started his career at Southern League Midland Division club Stamford, Norris joined Boston United in 1999, who were playing one league higher at the time. He scored ten goals in 26 league appearances in his first season and one more in five cup matches. Boston won promotion to the Football Conference that season as Southern League Premier Division champions. Norris was transferred to First Division club Bolton Wanderers for a fee in excess of £50,000 in January 2000, which was a record transfer fee received by Boston at the time. He returned to Boston on loan in December and scored four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bud Norris
David Stefan "Bud" Norris (March 2, 1985) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, Baltimore Orioles, San Diego Padres, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Angels, and St. Louis Cardinals. Amateur career Originally from Novato, California, Norris attended Marin Catholic High School in Kentfield, California, later transferring and graduating from San Marin High School in Novato, California, and later California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. At Cal Poly, Norris was a roommate as well as a teammate of fellow major league pitcher Casey Fien. Professional career Minor leagues Norris was selected by the Houston Astros in the sixth round (189th overall) of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft. In 2009, Norris received an invitation to the Astros' spring training camp. ''Baseball America'' ranked him as the number two prospect in the Astros' system. In August 2009, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Norris (skier)
David Norris may refer to: Sports * David Norris (diver) (1920–1972), Australian diver * Dave Norris (athlete) (born 1939), New Zealand athlete * David Norris (cricketer) (born 1946), English cricketer * David Norris (speedway rider) (born 1972), former British international speedway rider * David Norris (footballer) (born 1981), English footballer * Bud Norris or David Norris (born 1985), American baseball player * David Norris (skier) (born 1990), American cross country skier in the 2019–20 Tour de Ski Other people * David Norris (Royal Navy officer) (1875–1937), British admiral * David Norris (politician) (born 1944), Irish senator, civil rights activist, James Joyce scholar and former presidential candidate * David Owen Norris (born 1953), British pianist and broadcaster * David Norris, convicted of the murder of Stephen Lawrence * David Norris, protagonist in ''The Adjustment Bureau ''The Adjustment Bureau'' is a 2011 American science fiction romantic thriller film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Skiers In The 2019–20 Tour De Ski
The following is a list of nations and cross-country skiers that took part in the 2019–20 Tour de Ski. Nations Each nation had right for a maximum of 10 start quotas per gender. The nations entering the race will be (number of skiers in brackets): Men * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (4) * (9) * (5) * (2) * (7) * (5) * (1) * (10) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (8) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (7) * (10) * (1) * (3) Women * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (2) * (3) * (5) * (7) * (4) * (1) * (10) * (3) * (7) * (4) * (1) * (8) * (4) * (1) * (6) Skiers By nation Men Women By nationality The 163 skiers that competed in the 2019–20 Tour de Ski; 86 men and 77 women, originated from 25 different countries. References {{DEFAULTSORT:List of skiers in the 2019-20 Tour de Ski 2019–20 Tour de Ski 2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives vot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Norris (Royal Navy Officer)
Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiral David Thomas Norris Order of the Bath, CB Order of St Michael and St George, CMG (27 October 1875 – 19 July 1937) was a British Royal Navy officer. Early life and career Norris was the son of Mr Justice Norris, a judge of the Calcutta High Court. He was educated at Clifton College, and joined HMS Prince of Wales (1860), HMS ''Britannia'' as a Naval Cadet at the age of 13, being promoted Midshipman two years later. Promoted Lieutenant in November 1896, he specialised in gunnery, and served as gunnery officer in the battleship HMS Vengeance (1899), HMS ''Vengeance'' on the China Station. He was promoted Commander in December 1907 and in 1908 became flag commander to the Commander-in-Chief China Station. He then served as executive officer of HMS Dominion (1903), HMS ''Dominion'', followed by HMS Superb (1907), HMS ''Superb'', both in the Home Fleet. First World War and Russian Civil War Norris was promoted Captain (naval), Captain shortly before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Norris (politician)
David Patrick Bernard Norris (born 31 July 1944) is an Irish scholar, independent Senator and civil rights activist. Internationally, Norris is credited with having "managed, almost single-handedly, to overthrow the anti-homosexuality law which brought about the downfall of Oscar Wilde", a feat he achieved in 1988 after a fourteen-year campaign. He has also been credited with being "almost single-handedly responsible for rehabilitating James Joyce in once disapproving Irish eyes". Norris is a former university lecturer and a member of the Oireachtas, serving in Seanad Éireann since 1987. He was the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in Ireland. A founder of the Campaign for Homosexual Law Reform, he is also a prominent member of the Protestant Church of Ireland. He was a candidate for President of Ireland in the October 2011 election. He topped numerous opinion polls and was favourite among members of the Irish public for the position but withdrew fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Owen Norris
David Owen Norris, (born 1953) is a British pianist, composer, academic, and broadcaster. Early life Norris was born in 1953 in Long Buckby in Northamptonshire, England, later attending Daventry Grammar School. He took lessons locally from composer Trevor Hold before going on to study music at Keble College, Oxford where he was organ scholar; he is now an Honorary Fellow of the college. Career After leaving Oxford, he studied composition and worked at the Royal Opera House as a repetiteur. As a pianist, he has accompanied soloists such as Dame Janet Baker, Larry Adler and John Tomlinson, and his solo career has included appearances at the Proms and performances with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Detroit Symphony Orchestra. He has also presented several radio series – his Playlist Series for BBC Radio 4 has recently finished its second series – presented for television, and appeared in a number of television documentaries. He is a professor at the Royal College ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murder Of Stephen Lawrence
Stephen Lawrence (13 September 1974 – 22 April 1993) was a black British teenager from Plumstead, southeast London, who was murdered in a racially motivated attack while waiting for a bus in Well Hall Road, Eltham on the evening of 22 April 1993, when he was 18 years old. The case became a cause célèbre: its fallout included changes of attitudes on racism and the police, and to the law and police practice. It also led to the partial revocation of the rule against double jeopardy. Two of the perpetrators were convicted of murder on 3 January 2012.Stephen Lawrence murder: A timeline of how the story unfolded . BBC, 7 March 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2013. After the initial investigation, six suspects were arrested but not charged; a |
