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Aug 28, 2020 · Eric Moussambani became one of the Sydney Olympics' most famous athletes by battling to swim 100m. But, within a few years, the swimmer from Equatorial Guinea had made dramatic progress.
Jul 31, 2012 · Eric Moussambani hails from Equatorial Guinea in west Africa. He replied to an advert on the radio looking for swimmers and was promptly told he was going to the Games despite having never seen an ...
Aug 29, 2020 · In 2000, Eric Moussambani went from unknown to Olympic hero in the space of two minutes. ... Speaking to the Sydney Morning Herald, the cult hero, who was given the nickname 'Eric the Eel', opened ...
Watch how Eric Moussambani overcame all odds to finish his Olympic swimming race. A story of courage and perseverance that will inspire you.
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Nov 5, 2020 · Eric the Eel Moussambani swam all by himself in Heat 1 of the men’s 100m free at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, finishing in less than 2 minutes! ... Name* Email* Welcome to our community. We invite ...
Moussambani earned admiration from millions of people around the world, received a plethora of publicity for his effort, and was given the nickname "Eric the Eel" by the press. [20] Paula Barila Bolopa was Equatorial Guinea's only female competitor to participate in swimming at the Sydney Olympic Games and was 20 years old at the time of the ...
