Simon Laurens (born 28 November 1967 in Saint Brélade, Jersey)[1] is a British Para-equestrian who competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, held in Beijing, China.

He started riding at the age of eight and competed in gymkhana and show jumping with his palomino Champagne, before taking up dressage whilst working with Gemma Green for nine years at her yard in Jersey.

[1][3] Selected to compete at his first Paralympic Games in 2008, Laurens entered the individual freestyle test grade III and was part of the Great Britain quartet for the overall team championship.

Competing on his horse Ocean Diamond he won the silver medal in the individual event behind Hannelore Brenner of Germany.

[1] In the team open Laurens, with teammates Lee Pearson, Anne Dunham and Sophie Christiansen won the gold medal.