Jean Hiscock
Personal information | |
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Nationality | British (English) |
Born | Bristol, England | 9 April 1939
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprinting |
Club | Bristol & 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
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Girls shine amid the bungling". Sunday Express. 3 July 1960. Retrieved 20 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
- ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
- ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 February 2025.