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Michael David Edwards (born 5 December 1963), [1] better known as Eddie the Eagle, is an English ski jumper and Olympian who in 1988 became the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping, finishing last in the Normal Hill and Large Hill events. He held the British ski jumping record from 1988 to 2001.
The Calgary Games featured the addition of a new event, the first program change since 1964, with the debut of the team event. [2] Britain's Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards achieved celebrity by finishing last in both individual events, with less than half the points of the second-last competitor.
CKUV-FM is a Canadian radio station being licensed to Okotoks, Alberta, serving the Foothills region broadcasting at 100.9 FM.The station currently broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format branded as The Eagle 100.9.
Eagle Ridge is an affluent residential neighbourhood situated on a peninsula in the Glenmore Reservoir in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [3] The community is known for its unique proximity to green spaces and parks, recreational waterways, and Calgary's multi-use urban pathway system despite its relative proximity to the city's denser downtown core and adjoining ...
Eddie the Eagle is a 2015 biographical sports comedy-drama film directed by Dexter Fletcher. The film stars Taron Egerton as Michael Edwards, a British skier who in 1988 became the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping since 1928. Hugh Jackman, Christopher Walken, Iris Berben and Jim Broadbent co-star.
Sitting Eagle, also known as John Hunter, was the chief of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation in the town of Morley, Alberta, which is home to the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Wesley bands of Nakoda. [1] Chief Sitting Eagle was born in 1874 [ 2 ] and became heavily involved in the Calgary Stampede , over the years coming to be considered a symbol of the ...
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The Grey Eagle Casino began a major expansion, including construction of a hotel, in 2012. [19] However, residents of the neighbouring Lakeview community raised concern for potential increases in traffic. In 2014, the Grey Eagle Casino underwent a renovation, and a new hotel/conference facility and event centre were added. [20]