Eric The Eel, the last ‘real’ Olympian
Daily musings | Wednesday 25 January 2012 by Richard BlayneyThe Guardian website has been running a series for a while now looking at the 50 most stunning Olympic moments. Today they put out their choice for 11th place which just so happened to be one of the most endearing stories in Olympic history: Eric Moussambani, better known as Eric the Eel.
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My name is Richard Blayney; A Northern Irishman now residing in Toronto, Canada and founder, writer and editor of