Background
He was born in Ballarat, Victoria but currently lives in Hobart, Tasmania.
He was born in Ballarat, Victoria but currently lives in Hobart, Tasmania.
He was again selected in the men"s lightweight four for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London finishing in fourth place. He announced his retirement from the sport at the close of the event. Anthony works as the State Development Officer for Rowing Tasmania, and has extensive involvement in the selection of Tasmanian state crews.
A member of the Wendouree-Ballarat Club Rowing Club, Edwards first competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta as part of the men"s lightweight double scull team which finished third. In 2010 he was inducted as a member of the Rowing Victoria Hall of Fame.