Hazel Simpson
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Hazel Robson (born 22 August 1979) is a Paralympian
athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...
from Great Britain competing mainly in category T36 sprint events. Hazel competed in the
2004 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 136 , athletes = 3,806 , events = 519 in 19 sports , opening = 17 September , closing = 28 September , opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos , cauldron = Georgios Toptsis , stadium = Olympic ...
in Athens in the 200m and 400m having won the gold medal in the 100m in Sydney four years earlier. Four years later, competing under her married name of Simpson, she failed to defend the 100m title finishing second behind China's Wang Feng who also beat her into second in the 200m.


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profile on paralympic.org

Profile on ParalympicsGB
Paralympic athletes of Great Britain Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Great Britain Paralympic silver medalists for Great Britain British female sprinters Living people 1979 births Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for Great Britain Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) {{UK-Paralympic-medalist-stub