Simon Hiscocks

Simon Hiscocks

Personal information
Full name	Simon John Hiscocks
Born	21 May 1973 (1973-05-21) (age 52) Dorking, Surrey, England
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Sailing career
Class	49er
Club	Weymouth and Portland Sailing Academy
Medal record Sailing Representing Great Britain Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 1 1 Sailing World Championships 2 3 0 Total 2 4 1 Olympic Games Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 49er Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens 49er World Championships Gold medal – first place 2003 Cádiz 49er Gold medal – first place 2006 Aix-le-Bains 49er Silver medal – second place 2002 Kāneʻohe 49er Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 49er Silver medal – second place 2005 Moscow 49er

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 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.

External links

• Simon Hiscocks at World Sailing (archive)
• Simon Hiscocks at Olympics.com
• Simon Hiscocks at Olympedia