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Simon Jackson was born on 28 May, 1972 in United Kingdom, is a British judoka. Discover Simon Jackson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?

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Age 51 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 28 May 1972
Birthday 28 May
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Nationality United Kingdom

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1972

Simon Jackson MBE (born 28 May 1972) is a visually impaired judoka and cyclist from Britain.

He has competed in five Paralympic Games winning gold medals in three consecutive Games.

Jackson is the only British person to win a Paralympic judo gold medal and the most successful judo competitor from the country.

In addition to his Paralympic success he also won three world titles and 16 European gold medals.

Jackson was born on 28 May 1972.

1988

Jackson won gold medals at the 1988, 1992, and 1996 Summer Paralympics and bronze at the 2000 Games in his judo weight class.

His loss to Cuban Isao Rafael Cruz Alonso ended a winning streak that had lasted 162 bouts.

1997

He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to judo for disabled people in the 1997 New Year Honours.

2004

At the 2004 Games he lost in the first round against Sergiy Sydorenko, staging a sit-down protest against the referee's decision to award Sydorenko a match-winning yuko.

Jackson claims that he was off the mat and that the points should not have been awarded.

After the match the referee watched a video recording of the incident and confirmed the decision.

Jackson remains Britain's most successful judo competitor.

2008

In 2008 Jackson was forced to retire from judo competition after suffering a back injury.

He began to focus on tandem cycling and partnered Barney Storey.

He just missed out on selection for the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing but the pair went on to win gold at two events at the 2009 BT Paralympic World Cup.

2009

He switched to tandem cycling and won two events in 2009.

2012

Jackson was a member of the Channel 4 commentary team for the London 2012 Paralympic Games, covering judo alongside Neil Adams.

Based on his experiences of disability sport he is also a motivational speaker.