The story of the notoriously tenacious British underdog ski jumper who charmed the world at the 1988 Winter Olympics Michael "Eddie" Edwards nicknamed "Eddie the Eagle" by the media, is a British ski jumper and skier who in 1988 became the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping. Pretty nuts but worth seeing.
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