John 'Eddie' Edwards

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:appearance gptkb:The_Jonathan_Ross_Show
gptkb:The_Chase_UK
gptkb:Good_Morning_Britain
The Graham Norton Show
The One Show
This Morning
Dancing on Ice
Celebrity MasterChef UK
The_Big_Reunion
The_Jump_UK
gptkbp:awards British_Sports_Personality_of_the_Year_(1988)
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:born December 5, 1963
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:events Men's large hill
Men's normal hill
gptkbp:famousFor being the first competitor to represent Great Britain in ski jumping at the Winter Olympics.
his determination and perseverance.
gptkbp:famousQuote "I just wanted to be the best ski jumper in the world."
gptkbp:filmography Eddie_the_Eagle:_The_True_Story
Eddie_the_Eagle_(2016)
gptkbp:fullName John_Edward_Edwards
gptkbp:height 1.83 m
gptkbp:hobbies flying
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John 'Eddie' Edwards
gptkbp:influenced pop culture
gptkbp:influencedBy Olympic athletes
gptkbp:inspiration underdog story
sports movies
gptkbp:involvedIn charity work
gptkbp:legacy inspiring future athletes
gptkbp:mediaAppearances gptkb:Celebrity_Big_Brother_UK
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Eddie_the_Eagle
gptkbp:notableFor 1988 Winter Olympics
gptkbp:occupation ski jumper
gptkbp:publishedBy Eddie_the_Eagle:_My_Story
gptkbp:retired 1990
gptkbp:socialMedia Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
gptkbp:sport ski jumping
gptkbp:spouse Samantha_Edwards
gptkbp:team gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:website official website
gptkbp:weight 75 kg