Edward Jefferys
Edward Jefferys ( Edward Barrymore "Judge" Jefferys; born February 7, 1936 in Durban , † September 27, 1998 in Amanzimtoti ) was a South African sprinter .
At the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff in 1958 , he did not reach the goal in the final over 220 yards and was eliminated over 110 yards in the semifinals.
In 1960 at the Olympic Games in Rome he reached the quarter-finals over 100 m , the semi- finals over 200 m and came fourth in the 4 x 400 meter relay .
Personal bests
- 100 yards: 9.5 s, January 28, 1961, Sasolburg
- 100 m: 10.2 s, February 20, 1960, Benoni
- 220 yards: 20.7 s, April 19, 1965, Potchefstroom (corresponds to 20.6 s over 200 m)
- 440 yards: 47.0 s, 1963 (corresponds to 46.7 s over 400 m )
Web links
- Edward Jefferys in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Edward Jefferys in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jefferys, Edward |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jefferys, Edward Barrymore; Jefferys, Judge |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 7, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Durban |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 27, 1998 |
| Place of death | Amanzimtoti |