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Richard Norris (field hockey)

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Olympic medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  United Kingdom
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Helsinki Team competition

Richard Owen Alfred Norris (10 December 1931 – 25 August 2012) was a British field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, winning a bronze medal.

He was the youngest member of the British field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played all three matches as forward. Norris was among the surviving team members who had a reunion at the London Olympics to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of their medal winning achievement.

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