autobiography "Eddie the Eagle: My Story"

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"Eddie the Eagle: My Story" is the personal autobiography of British ski jumper Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards, recounting his unlikely rise to fame as an underdog Olympian.

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instanceOf autobiography ⓘ
book ⓘ
about British ski jumping ⓘ
overcoming adversity ⓘ
perseverance in sport ⓘ
author Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards ⓘ
chronicles Eddie Edwards' Olympic experience ⓘ
Eddie Edwards' early life ⓘ
Eddie Edwards' ski jumping career ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
depicts media attention surrounding Eddie Edwards ⓘ
public reaction to Eddie Edwards at the Olympics ⓘ
describes Eddie Edwards' rise to fame as an underdog Olympian ⓘ
featuresCharacter Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards ⓘ
focusesOn 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary ⓘ
genre non-fiction ⓘ
sports autobiography ⓘ
hasSubjectArea Olympic Games ⓘ
biography ⓘ
sports history ⓘ
hasSubtitle My Story ⓘ
hasTitle Eddie the Eagle: My Story ⓘ
linked to: Eddie the Eagle
intendedAudience general readership ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards ⓘ
Winter Olympics ⓘ
ski jumping ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
portrays Eddie Edwards as an underdog athlete ⓘ
setting Calgary, Canada ⓘ
linked to: Calgary

United Kingdom ⓘ
timePeriodCovered 1980s ⓘ
Eddie Edwards' competitive years ⓘ
workSubject amateur sport at the Olympics ⓘ
personal determination ⓘ
underdog success story ⓘ
workType personal memoir ⓘ

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Eddie Edwards → publicationAuthored → autobiography "Eddie the Eagle: My Story" ⓘ