André Simon (cyclist)
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Simon at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 November 1987 |
| Died | 8 June 2023 (aged 35) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
André Simon (13 November 1987 – 8 June 2023) was an Antiguan road racing cyclist.[1][2] In May 2022, he was the victim of a road racing accident on Sir George Walter Highway. in Antigua, alongside Sean Weathered, Ghere Coates, and Tiziano Rosignoli.[3][4] However, he was the only one seriously injured,[3] and he died 13 months later in TIRR Memorial Hermann in Houston, Texas.[2] Fundraisers were held in Antigua to help cover Simon's hospital bills.[2][3][5]