Edward Jefferys (7 February 1936 – 27 September 1998) was a South African sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres, men's 200 metres and men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

. Jeffery finished sixth in the 220 yards and was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 100 yards at the

1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (Welsh: Gemau Ymerodraeth Prydain a'r Gymanwlad 1958) were held in Cardiff, Wales, from 18–26 July 1958. Thirty-five nations sent a total of 1,130 athletes and 228 officials to the Cardiff Games ...

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1936 births 1998 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics South African male sprinters Olympic athletes for South Africa Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa Sportspeople from Durban {{SouthAfrica-athletics-bio-stub