It is with heavy hearts that we celebrate the passing of Jonathan D. Edwards, who was called to glory by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 4, 2025. Born on August 16, 1982, in Middletown, New ...
On August 7, at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, Jonathan Edwards produced the two greatest triple jumps the world had seen, one after the other. In an enthralling 20 minutes of ...
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Jonathan Edwards triple jump world record turns 30
The sun shone and a light breeze blew across Gothenburg’s Ullevi Stadium in 1995 as the world’s best triple jumpers lined up for their event. Among them stood a 29-year-old from Great Britain in the ...
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Jonathan Edwards holds one of track and field’s longest-standing records. His jump still ‘brings a smile’ 30 years on
Arriving in the Swedish city of Gothenburg, triple jumper Jonathan Edwards made an unlikely purchase in duty free. He decided to pick up a pair of sunglasses – not for sunning himself on the city’s ...
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