Jamaica National Racquetball Team
John F. Edwards
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Birthday |
January 9 | |
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Height |
6' 2" | |
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Play |
right-handed | |
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Career Highlights |
Founder and Captain of the Jamaica
National Racquetball Team. Competed in every World Championship
since 1996. Medal winner in the 2000 Mexico games. |
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Titles/Honors |
President of the Jamaica Racquetball Federation. AmPro certified instructor. 2 time New York State Doubles Champion. 2002 NYS Mixed Doubles Champion with fellow teammate Jackie Gopie. |
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Personal
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Father of 4. Professionally Certified
in 2 other sports. |
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Occupation |
Trainer for Time Warner Cable. John Edwards motivational speaker, consultant and conference trainer, author of motivational book Snap Into It |
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Residence |
Vestal, New York, USA | |
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Birthplace
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Born and raised in Kingston | |
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Favorite Thing About Jamaica
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To pick one favorite ting bout de island is a sin... how bout de pace of life, de smell of curried goat and de feel of a carribean breeze. Irie Mon! | |
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Advice to New Players |
The challenge is with you rather than against your opponent. The game will last for an hour - the friendships will last for a lifetime. Conduct yourself in the same way that you want to be remembered. Enjoy being underestimated! Teach the kids. |
E-mail jamminATteamjamaicaDOTorg Phone 607.760.6303