|
BBC Homepage | |||
Contact Us Like this page? Send it to a friend! | |||
MNS Guest TestYou are in: Northamptonshire > Local Radio > Monday Night Sport > MNS Guest Test > Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards ![]() Eddie Edwards in 1988: Calgary Olympics Eddie "The Eagle" EdwardsFind out if Geoff, James and Jon soared to new heights in attempting to grab an interview with the legendary Olympic ski-jumper. Barry from Abington had asked the boys from Monday Night Sport to try and get an interview with the ski jumping phenomenon (?) from the 1988 Winter Olympics. Having found the former ski-jumper a lot easier to get in touch with than many of the previous MNS Guest Test guests, on the phone was Eddie Edwards: Help playing audio/video Eddie shot to fame when he became Great Britain's first ever professional ski-jumper, competing in the World Championships in Oberstdorf in 1987, followed by the Winter Olympics in Calgary in 1988. He is also the British National Ski-jumping record holder. last updated: 13/03/2008 at 11:38 SEE ALSOYou are in: Northamptonshire > Local Radio > Monday Night Sport > MNS Guest Test > Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards |
About the BBC | Help | Terms of Use | Privacy & Cookies Policy |