 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mugore rake rokubudirira ra1995, Edwards akagadzira kusvetuka kwemamita 18,43 paEuropean Cup. Kusvetuka kwacho kwaibetserwa nemhepo uye kwakanga kusingaverengwi nokuda kwezvinangwa zvechinyorwa, asi chakanga chiri chiratidzo chezvinhu zvaizouya sezvo iye akapedza gore risingakundwi nechiito chenhau chendarama yendarama paWorld Championships, umo akaputsa chinyorwa chenyika kaviri mumusangano mumwe chetewo. Pakusvetuka kwake kwokutanga, akava munhu wokutanga kupfuudza zviri pamutemo chipingamupinyi chemamita 18 nokusvetuka kwemamita 18,16. Rekodhi iroro rakagara kwemaminiti anenge 20. Kusvetuka kwake kwechipiri kwemamita 18,29 kwakamuita wokutanga kusvetuka mamita 60. Paaitsanangura nezvemitambo yeOlympic yomuzhizha ya2008, Edwards akati panguva yemakwikwi eWorld Championships ya1995, ainzwa sokuti aigona kusvetuka kusvika kwaaida. Gare gare gore iroro, Edwards akava BBC Sports Personality of the Year. 