Diederik Simon

Medal record
Men’s rowing
Competitor for the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold	1996 Atlanta	Eights
Silver	2000 Sydney	Quadruple sculls
Silver	2004 Athens	Eights

Diederik Rudolf Simon (born 10 April 1970 in Bloemendaal, North Holland) is a rower from the Netherlands, who competed for his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics. After winning the gold medal with the Holland Acht (Holland Eight) at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, he earned silver in the Men's Quadruple Sculls (2000) and in the Men's Eights (2004). Diederik Simon is currently training in the Dutch Men's Eight. He qualified for the 2008 Olympics at the Qualifying Tournament in Pozna

• (Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee

Awards
Preceded by Johan Kenkhuis	Amsterdam Sportsman of the Year 2004	Succeeded by Guillaume Elmont

Persondata
Name	Simon, Diederik Rudolf
Alternative names
Short description	Dutch rower
Date of birth	10 April 1970
Place of birth	Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland
Date of death
Place of death