Jean Hiscock

{{short description|British sprinter}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Use British English|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Jean Hiscock | birth_name = | image = | caption = | nationality = British (English) | sport = Athletics | event = Sprinting | club = Bristol & West AC | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1939|4|9|df=yes}} | birth_place = Bristol, England | death_date = | death_place = | height =175 cm | weight =64 kg }}

'''Hilary Jean Hiscock''' (born 9 April 1939) is a British retired sprinter who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hi/jean-hiscock-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042842/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hi/jean-hiscock-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Jean Hiscock Olympic Results |accessdate=12 July 2017}}</ref>

== Biography == Hiscock finished third behind Dorothy Hyman in the 220 yards event at the 1960 WAAA Championships.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004941/19600703/963/0024 |title=Girls shine amid the bungling |work=Sunday Express |date=3 July 1960 |via=British Newspaper Archive |url-access=subscription |access-date=20 February 2025 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm |title=AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists |website=National Union of Track Statisticians |access-date=20 February 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/waaa.htm |title=AAA Championships (women) |website=GBR Athletics |access-date=20 February 2025 }}</ref>

At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, she represented Great Britain in the women's 200 metres competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/68676 |title=Biographical Information |website=Olympedia |access-date=20 February 2025}}</ref>

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