Edwards was affiliated with the
Belgrave Harriers in London. He finished seventh at the 1987 European Junior Championships, fifth at the
1994 Commonwealth Games and sixth at the
1998 IAAF World Cup. He also competed at the
1990 European Championships, the
1991 World Championships, the
1992 Olympic Games and the
1993 World Championships without reaching the final. Edwards became the
British pole vault champion as the highest British athlete, after finishing second behind Australian
Simon Arkell at the
1988 AAA Championships. He then won the title outright at the
1989 AAA Championships and was the best placed Briton at the
1990 AAA Championships. His personal best jump was 5.52 metres, achieved in May 1993 in
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