Kenneth Edwards (taekwondo)

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Kenneth Edwards
Personal information
NicknameKenman
NationalityFlag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Born (1985-12-30) 30 December 1985 (age 38)
Kingston, Jamaica
EducationCalabar High School & The University of Technology
Years active20
Height188 cm (6.17 ft)
Sport
CountryJamaica
SportTaekwondo
ClubNingen Martial Arts
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals 2012
Medal record
Men's Taekwondo
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Mayagüez -87 kg
Updated on 17 September 2012

Kenneth Edwards (born 30 December 1985) is a Jamaican taekwondo athlete, born in Kingston. He competed +80 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [1]

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