Simon John Hiscocks (born 21 May 1973 in
Dorking,
Surrey) is a British sailor. He won a bronze medal for Great Britain at the
2004 Summer Olympics in the 49er. Hiscocks also won a silver medal at the
2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...
in the same category.
Hiscocks has been racing in the America's cup for the GreenCom Team.
He lives in
Portland, Dorset and has two children, Amelie and Louis.
He is the founder of
Shock Sailing, who manufacture parts for high performance sailboats, perform boat repairs, broker the sale of new and used dinghies, and manufacture sailing accessories. Since his Olympic career, Hiscocks has been prominent in the
Foiling Moth class, and in other high performance skiffs.
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Living people
Olympic sailors for Great Britain
British male sailors (sport)
Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain
Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – 49er
Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – 49er
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
1973 births
49er class world champions
Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Green Comm Racing sailors
World champions in sailing for Great Britain
Olympic medalists in sailing
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