(ATR) Eddie the Eagle is back in Calgary stumping for the city’s 2026 Olympic bid. Michael "Eddie" Edwards, Britain’s first Olympic ski jumper who became an international celebrity at the 1988 ...

The new inspirational movie Eddie the Eagle may already be doomed ... childhood physical handicaps to make a showing at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics, hews so closely to familiar tales of ...

A quarter century ago British plasterer-turned-ski jumper Michael Edwards made a name for himself—Eddie the Eagle—by not skiing or jumping very well at the Winter Olympics in Calgary.