Simon Dickie
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Simon Charles•Dickie |
| Used name | Simon•Dickie |
| Born | 31 March 1951 in Waverley, Otago (NZL) |
| Died | 13 December 2017 in Taupo, Waikato (NZL) |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 54 kg |
| Affiliations | Wellington Rowing Club, Wellington (NZL) |
| NOC |  New Zealand |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 2 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Biography
Simon Dickie was a coxswain who won three medals at the 1968, 1972, and 1976 Olympics; most notably he led the New Zealand eight to a gold in 1972 and the four to a gold in 1968. He came out of retirement for the Montréal Games in 1976 to win his third medal, a bronze in the eights. Dickie added a gold medal in the eight at the 1971 European Championships, and a bronze medal in the eight at the 1970 World Championships. Dickie later ran an adventure company in Taupo, on the North Island.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Rowing | NZL |
Simon Dickie | |||
| Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) | New Zealand | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Rowing | NZL |
Simon Dickie | |||
| Eights, Men (Olympic) | New Zealand | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Rowing | NZL |
Simon Dickie | |||
| Eights, Men (Olympic) | New Zealand | 3 | Bronze |