Phil Edwards

CanadaCanadaRetired
Born
Sep 23, 1907
Birthplace
Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica (GUY)
Height
1.76 m
Weight
64 kg

Phil Edwards is a Canada sprinter, born on September 23, 1907 in Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica (GUY). Standing 1.76 m and weighing 64 kg, He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 49.2 in the 400m, 1:51.5h in the 800m and 3:50.4h in the 1500m. He has earned 5 bronze medals in major international competitions.

1936 season best1:53.2hAug 2, 1936
Medals5Olympic Games: 5 bronze
Last competitionThe XI Olympic GamesAug 9, 1936 · 3:11.8h

As of Oct 27, 2026: 1936 season best 1:53.2h (Aug 2, 1936) · Last competition: The XI Olympic Games, Aug 9, 1936, 3:11.8h · Olympic Games: 5 bronze · 119 years old · Retired

DisciplineResultAll-time
400m192849.2906 pts–
800m19321:51.5h984 pts–
1500m19363:50.4h972 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––55

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1936800m 1:53.2h–Aug 2, 1936The XI Olympic Games
19361500m 3:50.4h–Aug 6, 1936The XI Olympic Games
1932800m 1:51.5h–Aug 2, 1932The X Olympic Games
19321500m 3:52.8h–Aug 4, 1932The X Olympic Games
1928400m 49.2–Aug 2, 1928The IX Olympic Games
1928800m 1:52.8–Jul 29, 1928The IX Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1936 season best: 1:53.2h, set on Aug 2, 1936. Last competition: The XI Olympic Games on Aug 9, 1936, 3:11.8h.

Phil Edwards has won 5 Olympic Games medals.