Thursday, February 18, 2010

Calgary 1988: Eddie The Eagle/Cool Runnings

Calgary gets two 'moments' primarily because I can't remember anything all that cool happening at the 1992 Albertville games. First is, of course, the iconic Eddie The Eagle. For sure, not a medal winner- Eddie was basically just a random British guy who decided to take up ski jumping. The legend was born soon after:



Then of course, there's the Jamaican Bobsled Team. Inspiration for the coolest movie ever, 'Cool Runnings.'

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