Jackie_Edwards_(athlete)

Jackie Edwards (athlete)

Jackie Edwards (athlete)

Bahamian long jumper


Jacqueline Lois Elizabeth Edwards (born 14 April 1971 in Falmouth, Trelawny Parish) is a Bahamian long jumper, who was born in Jamaica.

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Career

Edwards attended Queen's College High School in Nassau, Bahamas and graduated in 1987. She graduated from Stanford University in 1992. At Stanford, Jackie was an All-American long and triple jumper (1992). Edwards was also a 100, 200 and 4 x 100 relay sprinter.[1] Edwards holds the outdoor Stanford records for the long jump (6.70m, 1991) and the triple jump (13.22m, 1992) while together with, Rhonda Oliver, Alysia Hubbard and Chryste Gaines, Edwards hold the Stanford 4 x 100 relay record of 45.32s (1991).[2]

Edwards personal best jump was 6.80 metres, achieved in June 1996 in San Jose.

International competitions

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Notes

  1. "All-Time Outdoor Track and Field Records". Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
  2. "All-Time Outdoor Track and Field Records". Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
  3. "NCAA Championship Archives". Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
  4. "NCAA Championship Archives". Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
  5. No mark in the final

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