Norman Jones (sailor)
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Norman Charles Jones (9 December 1923 – 19 October 1995) was a
Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
- Bermudian sports figure of the 1950s and 1960s, known for participating in
sailing Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the ''water'' (sailing ship, sailboat, raft, windsurfer, or kitesurfer), on ''ice'' (iceboat) or on ''land'' (land yacht) over a chosen cour ...
events. A native of
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, Jones represented Bermuda at the
1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...
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External links


Norman Jones' profile at Sports Reference.com
1923 births 1995 deaths Bermudian male sailors (sport) Canadian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Bermuda Canadian emigrants to Bermuda Sportspeople from Calgary Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre {{Bermuda-yachtracing-bio-stub