Throwback To Equatorial Guinea Swimmer Eric 'The Eel' From The 2000 Sydney Games Who Legit Couldn't Swim
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54K views · 1K reactions | Eric Moussambani had never seen an Olympic-sized pool before Sydney 2000... #OnThisDay, 19 years ago, he swam the slowest race in Olympic history, but set a personal best and national record! He later became the national swimming coach of Equatorial Guinea. | Australian Olympic Team | Facebook
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Eric the Eel: an icon of the Olympic spirit! #OnThisDay Eric Moussambani from Equatorial Guinea swam a personal best and set a national record at #Sydney2000 in the men's 100m freestyle 💚💛 Eric started swimming a few months before the Olympic Games and had never seen an Olympic sized swimming pool before. He finished first in his heat after his competitors false started. #MySydney2000 | #HaveAGo | Australian Olympic Team
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Eric Moussambani Malonga, known as “Eric the Eel,” became an Olympic sensation at the 2000 Sydney Games—not for speed, but for his determination. Representing Equatorial Guinea, he had never seen an Olympic-sized pool before and had trained alone in a small hotel pool for just eight months. On September 19, 2000, during the men’s 100m freestyle heats, both his competitors false-started, leaving him to swim alone. He finished with a time of 1:52.72—the slowest in Olympic history—but set a persona
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