评论
打印
The Olympic Dream!
奥运梦！
Eric Moussambani was a star at the Olympics in Sydney, Australia in 2000.
埃里克·穆桑巴尼是2000年澳大利亚悉尼奥运会上的明星。
The swimmer from Equatorial Guinea didn't win a medal, but the crowd loved him.
这位来自赤道几内亚的游泳运动员没有赢得奖牌，但观众都很喜欢他。
Eric only started swimming in January, 2000. He was 21 years old.
埃里克2000年1月才开始游泳。他当时21岁。
He practiced in a small swimming pool in a hotel.
他是在一家旅馆的小游泳池里练习的。
When he saw the Olympic pool in Sydney, he was surprised.
当他看到悉尼奥运会的游泳池时，他感到很惊讶。
It was huge! It was 50 meters long. He couldn't see the other end of it!
真是太大了！足足有50米长。他望不到泳池的另一头！
The pool at home was only 12 meters long.
他家里的游泳池只有12米长。
In Eric's race, there were two other swimmers.
在埃里克的比赛中，还有另外两名游泳运动员。
But they both jumped in the pool too early and the referee stopped the race.
但是他们都过早地跳进了游泳池，裁判于是停止了比赛。
When the race started again, Eric was the only swimmer and he was nervous.
当比赛再次开始时，埃里克是唯一的游泳运动员，他很紧张。
Everyone watched him. He started to swim very quickly, but soon he felt very tired.
所有人都在看着他。他开始游得很快，但很快就感到很累。
The crowd cheered "Eric! Eric!" This helped him to finish.
观众们大声呼喊着：“埃里克！埃里克！”这帮助他最终完成了比赛。
After the race, Eric was a hero. His time was very slow, but it didn't matter. People thought he was very brave.
比赛结束后，埃里克成为了英雄。他的时间很慢，但没关系。大家都认为他很勇敢。
In 2016, Eric went to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2016年，埃里克前往参加了巴西里约热内卢的奥运会。
He didn't swim for Equatorial Guinea. He was the team's coach!
这一次他不是代表赤道几内亚参赛。他成为了游泳队的教练！
