Jean Hiscock

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Jean Hiscock
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1939-04-09) 9 April 1939 (age 85)
Bristol, England
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
EventSprinting
ClubBristol & West AC

Hilary Jean Hiscock (born 9 April 1939) is a British retired sprinter who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

Biography

Hiscock finished third behind Dorothy Hyman in the 220 yards event at the 1960 WAAA Championships. [2] [3] [4]

At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, she represented Great Britain in the women's 200 metres competition. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Hiscock Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "Girls shine amid the bungling" . Sunday Express. 3 July 1960. Retrieved 20 February 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  5. ↑ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 February 2025.


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