Simon Jackson

Simon Jackson

Simon Jackson (born May 28, 1972) is a visually impaired judoka from Britain. He began in judo at age 11. He has went on to win gold medals at the 1988, 1992, and 1996 Summer Paralympics. He received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Paralympics and participated in the 2004 Games without winning a medal. He is also a Member of the Order of the British Empire. [ [http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/Paralympic_Games/Past_Games/Athens_2004/Athletes_Profiles/athlete_twentysix.html Paralympic profile] ]

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External links

* [http://www.judojackson.com/index.htm "Judo Jackson", his homepage]


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