Simon John Hiscocks (born 21 May 1973 in

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, 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

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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 {{UK-sport-bio-stub