Jonathan Edwards
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Jonathan Edwards arrives at 'Our Greatest Team Rises -BOA Olympic Concert' at the Royal Albert Hall on May 11, 2012 in London, England.
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The sculpture is very striking and really took me aback when I first saw it. It's incredible to think it was possible to create such a structure from old bits of train, but it has been crafted brilliantly.
Athletes should get a second chance. I wouldn't personally support a lifetime ban
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Statue of athlete made from train parts unveiled at York Station
Paula Vitolo, deputy station manager at York Station, with the sculpture of Jonathan Edwards made entirely from used train parts A LIFE-SIZE metal sculpture of triple jump world record-holder Jonathan Edwards made entirely of train parts has been unveile from York Press Read more »
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Hop, skip and jump to see train junk athlete
A LIFE-SIZED sculpture of triple jump world record-holder Jonathan Edwards will be displayed at Waverley station in the build-up to the Olympics. The sculpture, immortalising Edwards when he paraded a Union flag after winning gold at the Sydney 2000 Game from The Scotsman Read more »
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MP welcomes £152k Ammanford police station site deal
LOCAL MP Jonathan Edwards has welcomed the news Carmarthenshire County Council has bought the old Ammanford police station site in College Street as part of ambitious regeneration plans to redevelop the town centre. The local authority’s regeneration dep from South Wales Guardian Read more »
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Paul Gascoigne and Jonathan Edwards statues unveiled
SCULPTURES of two Tyneside greats have been unveiled ahead of an action-packed summer of sport. Paul Gascoigne and Jonathan Edwards feature on the monuments revealed to coincide with the upcoming European football championships and the London Olympics. G from ChronicleLive Read more »
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Jonathan Edwards blasts Jessica Ennis 'fat' comments
Olympic triple-jump gold medallist Jonathan Edwards has branded comments about Jess Ennis being fat 'appalling'. The 26-year-old's coach Toni Minichiello revealed last week a 'high-ranking' person within UK Athletics made the remarks about the heptathlet from Daily Mail - UK Read more »