Which statement is true about the British ski jumper Eddie Eagle Edwards?
- He was actually a woman after a sex-change operation.
- He was unfit for the sport, had no financial support, but yet kept on jumping.
- He was the first black man in the sport.
- He has won the most medals at the Olympics.
Answer
The correct answer is B) He was unfit for the sport, had no financial support, but yet kept on jumping..
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