Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper) - Wikipedia
Jonathan David Edwards (born 10 May 1966) is an English former triple jumper. He is an Olympic, double World, European, European indoor and Commonwealth champion, and has held the world …
Jonathan Edwards holds one of track and field’s longest ... - CNN
Aug 7, 2025 · Edwards broke his own world record twice on that day, jumping a gargantuan 18 meters and 29 centimeters (slightly over 60 feet) with his second attempt. His next closest rival, Bermuda’s …
Thirty years on, Jonathan Edwards’ world record still stands – this is ...
Aug 7, 2025 · A world-record leap of 18.29 metres has sailed deep into another century and ensures that Britain does still have one name in the athletics history books.
Jonathan Edwards' 30-year-old triple jump world record 'not a ... - BBC
Aug 7, 2025 · Jonathan Edwards' pride in his triple jump world record is tinged with surprise at the fact no-one has surpassed the 18.29m he set on 7 August 1995 at the World Championships in …
Longest triple jump (male) - Guinness World Records
The longest triple jump by a male athlete is 18.29 m (60 ft 0.78 in), by Jonathan Edwards (UK) at the IAAF World Championships at the Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 7 August 1995.
Jonathan Edwards and the surrealness of holding a world record for …
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...
Jonathan Edwards' world record: 30 years on | Team GB
It was a remarkable feat that makes Edwards the only British athlete to currently hold a world record in an Olympic athletics event. Edwards went on to have a glittering career and finally secured an …
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Jonathan Edwards holds world record for triple jump on Mondo …
It was at that year’s World Athletics Championships in the Swedish city of Göteborg that British triple jumper Jonathan Edwards bounded out to a world record 18.29m. The mark still stands untouched …
2025 Is The Year Somebody Finally Breaks Jonathan Edwards’ World Record
May 28, 2025 · But that’s how long Jonathan Edwards’s triple jump record of 18.29 meters has lasted. Even Edwards himself is on the record as saying, “I didn’t think it would last this long.”