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Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards

Happless British Long Jump Skiier.

Michael Edwards was born 5 December 1963, better known as Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards, is a British skier who was the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping.

At the time, Edwards was the British ski jumping record holder, the world number nine in amateur speed skiing (106.8 mph) and the stunt jumping world record holder (10 cars/6 buses).


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Do You Remember Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards?

Do You Remember Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards?