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Comment: Firstly please cite using the advice in WP:REFB, this is needed under WP:BLP.Secondly the Youtube video should not be used here, under WP:YOUTUBE.Can you also walk through WP:SPORTBIO to ensure that the subject is notable.If you know the subject you need to make a COI declaration under WP:CPI. ChrysGalley (talk) 15:55, 16 March 2026 (UTC)
Carson Edwards (athlete)
Carson Edwards (born September 20, 2007) is an American sprinter from Bowie, Maryland. Competing for The Field School in Washington, D.C., he set multiple school and state records in the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 400 meters. Edwards won District of Columbia state titles in the 100m and 200m and qualified for major national meets, including New Balance Nationals and the Millrose Games. He committed to the University of Pennsylvania to compete in collegiate track and field.
Early life and education Edwards was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, to Rachael Edwards, a teacher, and Ray Edwards, an information technology consultant. He was raised in Bowie, Maryland, with his sister, McKenzie.
He attended High Bridge Elementary School for kindergarten and first grade before being admitted to the Talented and Gifted (TAG) program at Heather Hills Elementary School, where he earned one of the highest recorded scores on the program’s entry exam.
In seventh grade, Edwards enrolled at The Field School in Washington, D.C. During the second semester of that academic year, he completed classes remotely due to the COVID‑19 pandemic.
High school career As a freshman at The Field School, Edwards broke the school records in the 200‑meter and 400‑meter events. His performances qualified him for New Balance Nationals, where he placed fifth overall in his event. Source: https://www.athletic.net/result/r8iwKLnsJslYPpNHj/
During his junior year, Edwards set District of Columbia state records in both the 100 meters and 200 meters, winning gold medals in both events at the state championships. Source: https://www.athletic.net/result/BMiBPRWCLidqZaKFg/
Edwards was featured on Sports Stars of Tomorrow, which profiled his sprint achievements, academic performance, and leadership roles at The Field School. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-YBvTd1P_U
He also qualified for the Millrose Games, one of the most prestigious indoor track meets in the United States, earning recognition as a top regional sprinter. Source: (Instagram post reference provided by user; citation can be added once the post’s text is available)
College recruitment In December of his senior year, Edwards committed to the University of Pennsylvania to join the men’s track and field program and major in mechanical engineering. Source: https://pennathletics.com/sports/mens-track-and-field/roster/carson-edwards/25380
Personal life Edwards credits his family with supporting both his academic and athletic development. His parents encouraged his participation in advanced academic programs as well as competitive athletics.
References Athletic.net. . “New Balance Nationals Result.”
Athletic.net. . “DC State Championship Result.”
Sports Stars of Tomorrow. “Meet Carson Edwards: High School Sprint Champion & Scholar.”
University of Pennsylvania Athletics. “Carson Edwards – Men’s Track and Field.”
Millrose Games qualifier reference (Instagram post; citation pending full text).
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