Background
Simpson was born in Kingston, Jamaica and competed in three Commonwealth Games, 1982, 1986 and 1990, winning a silver, gold and bronze respectively in the heptathlon.
Simpson was born in Kingston, Jamaica and competed in three Commonwealth Games, 1982, 1986 and 1990, winning a silver, gold and bronze respectively in the heptathlon.
She went on to appear as Nightshade in the television show Gladiators between 1993 and 1996. She also competed in the pentathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow and in the heptathlon and long jump at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Los Angeles Between 1993 and 1996 Simpson featured in the United Kingdom television show Gladiators as "Nightshade".
After appearing in an Ashes competition with Australian Gladiators she became illinois
She appeared for a few episodes of the 1996 series but was later forced to pull out.