Edison Jefford

Edison Jefford has blended his interests in writing and sports into his job as Sports Journalist and Analyst at Kaieteur News. His work over the pasr year recently earned him the 2011 outstanding sports personality award for Print Journalism. Jefford, who covers all sports but has a penchant for athletics and basketball, is part of the organising team that produces a key athletic meet, the Jefford Classic, which offers local athletes attractive prize money. A former runner himself, he is also a poet who received an Honorable Mention award at the 2006 Guyana Prize for Literature ceremony.

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Yatedo | Edison Jefford Profile
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Stabroek News | Poetry - Edison Jefford’s Nobel ambition
Guyana Times | ‘Nurture hinterland talents’- Ramotar
NCN Guyana | Sport’s 2011 Heroes honored
Stabroek News | Giftland Office Max back onboard with President’s/Jefford Track & Field Classic
Guyanaese News | Stakeholders impressively launch President’s / Jefford Track & Field Classic
Kaieteur News | Writer missed opportunity to import credible information

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