Jonathan Edwards
CountryUnited Kingdom 
GenderMale
BirthdayMay 10, 1966
BiographyJonathan David Edwards, (born 10 May 1966) is a British former triple jumper. He is an Olympic, double World, European, European indoor and Commonwealth champion, and has held the world record in the event since 1995. Edwards is widely regarded as the greatest triple-jumper in history.
Following his retirement as an athlete, Edwards has worked as a sports (primarily athletics) commentator and presenter for BBC television, before moving to Eurosport. In 2011, he was elected President of the Wenlock Olympian Society following the death of its then President, Roy Rogers. He was a member of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games for the 2012 games.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper). Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Following his retirement as an athlete, Edwards has worked as a sports (primarily athletics) commentator and presenter for BBC television, before moving to Eurosport. In 2011, he was elected President of the Wenlock Olympian Society following the death of its then President, Roy Rogers. He was a member of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games for the 2012 games.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper). Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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