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Eric Moussambani Malonga (born 31 May 1978) is an Equatoguinean former swimmer. Nicknamed Eric the Eel by the media, Moussambani won brief international fame at the 2000 Summer Olympics for an extremely unlikely victory.
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Jul 4, 2021 · Eric Moussambani’s life has never been the same since his memorable appearance in the 100m freestyle heats at Sydney 2000. Find out why the Men's 100m Freestyle race he was involved in became...
Eric Moussambani’s life has never been the same since his memorable appearance in the 100m freestyle heats at Sydney 2000. 4 min. Swimming. (Getty Images) “I come from Equatorial Guinea, a small country in the centre of Africa,” explains Eric Moussambani, who emerged as an unlikely hero of the Olympic pool at Sydney 2000.
Jan 25, 2023 · Eric Moussambani, nicknamed Eric the Eel, was a major story at the 2000 Olympics, where he barely finished the 100-meter freestyle.
Éric Moussambani became famous at the 2000 Sydney Olympics when he finished the 100 metre freestyle in the slowest time in Olympic history. Scheduled in the first heat with two other swimmers, when they false started, Moussambani had to swim alone.
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.
Sep 18, 2020 · Twenty years ago, Eric Moussambani became a global star after swimming a 100-metre freestyle alone in the Olympic pool in Sydney so slowly that it appeared he might sink. Moussambani was the...
Aug 2, 2021 · Twenty-one years ago, Eric Moussambani became the first swimmer from Equatorial Guinea, one of the smallest countries on the African continent, to compete in the Olympics. Soon, he would become...
