Simone Jacobs

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Olympic medal record
Women’s Athletics
Bronze 1984 Los Angeles 4 x 100 metres

Simone Jacobs (born 5 September 1966) is a British athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. Simone began her career at Reading Athletic Club, where she was encouraged by two senior members, Kathy Smallwood-Cook and Beverley Goddard.

She competed for Great Britain in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the bronze medal with Heather Hunte and her club mates Kathy Smallwood-Cook and Beverley Goddard, who had all won bronze medals at the previous Olympics, she was aged just 18.