Ken Norton's age..?

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  1. Stevie G

    Stevie G Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    There seem to be various versions of how old Norton is. Some sources report him being born in 1945,others say it's 1942 or 1943. Which one ?
     
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    I believe it's 1943.
     
  3. Stevie G

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    Thanks. That would have made him 35 when he put up that titanic battle against Larry Holmes. This definitely enhances Ken's legacy.