Is Jonathan Edwards A-List?
No — Jonathan Edwards is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1995
World Record Triple Jump
Lost A-list status in 2003
Dropped to B tier — Retires from Athletics
Ranking Timeline
World Record Triple Jump
Sets the world record in the triple jump, establishing himself as a dominant force in the sport.
Sydney Olympics Gold
Wins Olympic gold at the 2000 Sydney Games, cementing his status as an Olympic champion.
Retires from Athletics
Retires from competitive athletics after a successful career.
BBC Broadcasting Career
Begins a broadcasting career with the BBC, sharing his expertise and passion for sports.
Continues Broadcasting Career
Continues to work as a commentator for the BBC, remaining a prominent figure in sports broadcasting and inspiring new generations.
Last updated: February 21, 2026