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Norman Brook
Jan 17, 20141 min read
MBE for top figure in African athletics
A Cupar-raised man, who was head of endurance at UK Athletics and now plays an important role in developing sport in South Africa, was...
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Norman Brook
Jan 10, 20143 min read
Gleneagles, Invictus & Meeting Mandela
The Gleneagles Agreement was unanimously approved by the Commonwealth of Nations at a meeting at Gleneagles, Auchterarder, Scotland. In...
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Norman Brook
Jan 8, 20141 min read
Norman Brook receives MBE
Former British Triathlon Chief Executive, Norman Brook was awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year’s honours list 2014. Norman Brook, who...
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Norman Brook
Jan 4, 20141 min read
MBE Awarded To Scottish-South African
Cape Town – Norman Brook, regional programme manager of Coaching For Hope, has been awarded an MBE from the British Empire for services...
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Norman Brook
Jan 4, 20141 min read
Athletics stalwarts recognised in New Year’s honours list
Norman Brook, former head of endurance at UK Athletics, is made an MBE for services to social development through sport, particularly in...
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Norman Brook
Oct 19, 20136 min read
Dynamics in Athletics Coaching in South Africa
Norman Brook recently presented at the Western Province Athletics Coaches Workshop held at the Sports Science Institute in Cape Town. The...
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Norman Brook
Mar 17, 20131 min read
Mail & Guardian
Norman Brook is quoted in this week’s Mail & Guardian newspaper in South Africa in an artice written by Richard Mayer that reflects on...
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Norman Brook
Mar 17, 20132 min read
Sport and employment: future hopes for South African youth
Norman Brook looks at the problems of deprivation among South African youth in the Cape Flats, and argues that while sports initiatives...
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Norman Brook
Mar 17, 20131 min read
Norman Brook joins Expert Panel at Sochi Peace & Sport Forum
Norman Brook attended the 6th edition of the Peace and Sport International Forum which took place in the city of Sochi, Russian...
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Norman Brook
Mar 6, 20134 min read
Revisiting the Millennium Development Goals
In a previous article Norman Brook asked whether sport could really be used to address the Millennium Development Goals. In this article...
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Norman Brook
Jan 7, 20132 min read
Coaching for Hope using ICES Methodology to Up-Skill the Coaching Workforce
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called for jobs and livelihoods to be at the heart of the development agenda after the...
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Norman Brook
Dec 8, 20122 min read
Building a Better Coaching Environment
Norman Brook recently facilitated a participatory workshop for athletics coaches from the Western Province in South Africa. Western...
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Norman Brook
Nov 27, 20121 min read
Former Triathlon CEO Norman Brook a Teacher First
Norman Brook may no longer serve as the British Triathlon Foundation CEO, but he is never far from triathlon. Brook continues to spread...
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Norman Brook
Nov 13, 20121 min read
Training the Triathlon Trainers in Asia
Norman Brook conducted another successful “train the trainers” workshop for the International Triathlon Union as part of their education...
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Norman Brook
Nov 11, 20121 min read
GIZ YDF Disability Inclusive Football Manual Launched in Cape Town
A Disability Incusive Football Manual was launched this week at a workshop in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, as part of the Deutsche...
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Norman Brook
Oct 28, 20121 min read
Celebrating the Queens Diamond Jubilee in Cape Town
Norman Brook was recently honoured to be invited by Chris Trott, the Consul General at the British Consulate-General in Cape Town, to...
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Norman Brook
Oct 2, 20124 min read
Athletic Success Cannot Be Left To Happenchance
I was recently invited on to Nick Bauer’s SAfm Sports Special radio show along with Athletics Coach Ian Harries. Ian is a former...
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Norman Brook
May 31, 20121 min read
Norman Brook: Why I was right to oppose BOA lifetime Olympic drugs ban
I had the privilege of being a member of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of the British Olympic Association (BOA) for seven years...
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Norman Brook
Apr 30, 20121 min read
Norman Brook presented British Triathlon’s Gold Pin Award
Norman Brook received a Gold Pin Award at the 2011 British Triathlon Annual Awards Dinner in recognition of his services the sport. The...
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Norman Brook
Dec 27, 20113 min read
Coaching Track Endurance Events
Norman Brook was recently asked to present a level 1 coach education session on coaching the track endurance events for the Western...
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