Judy Simpson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Judy Simpson
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Nov 14, 1960(1960-11-14)
Age	64
Birthplace	Kingston
Country	Jamaica
Birth City	Kingston Parish
Horoscope	Capricorn

Judy Simpson Biography

Judy Simpson is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on November 14, 1960 in Kingston, Kingston Parish, Jamaica. Judith Earline Veronica Simpson (née Livermore; born 14 November 1960) is a female former British heptathlete who competed at three Olympic Games. She went on to appear as Nightshade in the TV show Gladiators between 1993 and 1996.

In 1999 Simpson’s daughter, Joan Mary, died of meningitis, following a nationwide outbreak of the disease.

Judy Simpson Net Worth

Judy Simpson is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Judy Simpson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Simpson was born in Jamaica. She competed in the pentathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow and in the heptathlon and high jump at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. She competed in three Commonwealth Games; the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland and the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand, winning a silver, gold and bronze respectively in the heptathlon. She was also the Three A’s heptathlon champion in 1982 and 1983. In 1986 Simpson won a bronze medal in the heptathlon at the European Championships in Stuttgart with a personal best points total of 6623.

Between 1993 and 1996 Simpson featured in the UK TV show Gladiators as “Nightshade”. After appearing in an Ashes competition with Australian Gladiators she became ill. She appeared for a few episodes of the 1996 series but was later forced to pull out.

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Who is Judy Simpson Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Minyahil Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Judy Simpson celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.

Where is Judy Simpson now?

Occupation: Judy now spends her time working for the Duke of Edinburgh Awards and is an Honorary President of the Women’s Sports Federation. She has been awarded an MBE because of her sporting achievements. Fun fact: Jamaican-born Judy Simpson was one of Britain’s greatest all-round female athletes.

What happened to Nightshade Gladiators?

Unfortunately, she contacted a strong virus during filming in Australia for the Ashes series. After support from her husband Robin and fellow Gladiators she carried on in the show until 1996, but then decided she could no longer put in 100% to the show and that it was time to retire.

Which Gladiator is in jail?

Michael Jefferson King , 60, better known as Shadow from ’90s television show Gladiators, has been jailed at Isleworth Crown Court for six years and three months for his role in a blackmail plot.

Where is Cobra from Gladiators now?

Now, the former television personality, 57, lives a more quiet life after leaving the showbiz world. Cobra – real name Michael Willson – became a motivational speaker in schools and youth clubs up and down the country. Earlier this year, he revealed he was battling pneumonia in both of his lungs.

Did female gladiators fight male Gladiators?

The image of a gladiator in ancient Rome is traditionally male. However, female gladiators – known as ‘gladiatrices’ – existed and, like their male counterparts, they fought each other or wild animals to entertain audiences.