Christopher Evans When Cool Runnings was released in 1993, the film became an instant hit around the globe. The story was loosely based around the Jamaican national bobsleigh team’s exploits at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. Starring John Candy as a disgraced Olympic cheat turned coach, the comedy would eventually gross over $154 … Continue reading Cŵl Runnings – The Welshman coaching the Jamaican bobsleigh team