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22 de jul. de 2022 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Michael 'Eddie the Eagle' Edwards made history at the 1988 Olympic Winter Games in Calgary. He became the ...
Eddie Edwards in his home town of Cheltenham, England (Getty). Despite finishing last at the 1987 World Championships, Edwards still managed to meet the Olympic standard (at the time) by jumping almost 70 meters, which meant he had qualified for the Calgary Olympics!. Eddie Edwards during a press conference at the 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Calgary (Getty)
Michael Edwards, besser bekannt als Eddie the Eagle (* 5. Dezember 1963 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), ist ein ehemaliger britischer Skispringer. Er ist der erste Springer, der für Großbritannien bei Olympischen Winterspielen an den Start ging. Leben. Edwards wünschte sich nach eigenem ...
Eddie the Eagle was one of the stars of the 1988 Olympics in Calgary.. His Olympic dream captured the imagination of the globe with his quest to be the first British ski jumper since 1928 to make the Games.. He finished last in both the 70m and 90m events.His good nature and commitment to reach his goal brought him more media attention than most of the Olympic gold medallists.
The Journey To The Olympics. By the winter of 1987, while working as a plasterer and living in a Finnish mental hospital, just to save money – Eddie got the call he had been waiting for. He was able to represent Great Britain at the 1987 World Championships in Bavaria. This was an unbelievable feat for a man who was funding his own dream.
3 de sept. de 2007 · Getty Images Entertainment Dave J Hogan. British skier Eddie Edwards, aka Eddie the Eagle, during the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 22nd February 1988. Edwards competed in the 70m and 90 ski jump events, and finished last in both. (Photo by Bob Thomas Sports Photography via Getty Images)
Eddie Edwards (sciatore) Michael Thomas Edwards, detto Eddie ( Cheltenham, 5 dicembre 1963 ), è un ex saltatore con gli sci britannico. Soprannominato The Eagle ( L'aquila ), divenne celebre per essere stato il primo atleta britannico ad aver partecipato ai giochi olimpici invernali nella specialità del salto con gli sci: alle Olimpiadi di ...
