Eddie Jordan

**Edmund Patrick Jordan** (30 Maris 1948 - 20 Maris 2025) babban jami'in wasannin motsa jiki ne na ƙasar Ireland, mai watsa shirye-shirye, direban tsere, kuma ɗan kasuwa. Daga 1991 zuwa 2005, Jordan ya yi aiki a matsayin wanda ya kafa kuma shugaban ƙungiyar Jordan a Formula One .

An haife shi a Dublin, Jordan ya fara aiki a Bankin Ireland kafin ya fara tseren kart yana da shekaru 22, inda ya lashe gasar Irish a shekara mai zuwa sannan ya ci gaba zuwa ƙananan dabaru . Tsakanin 1974 da 1979, ya fafata a gasar Irish Formula Ford, Formula Three, Formula Atlantic da Formula Two . A shekarar 1979, ya kafa Eddie Jordan Racing mai suna, wanda ya fafata a gasar International Formula 3000 daga 1985 zuwa 1991 .

Daga nan Jordan ya kafa Jordan Grand Prix a matsayin mai ginin Formula One a 1991, inda ya lashe Grand Prix guda hudu a tsawon shekaru 15 sannan ya kare a matsayi na uku a gasar cin kofin duniya 1999 Ya sayar da kungiyar ga Midland a karshen 2005 Ya yi aiki a matsayin mai sharhi a BBC daga 2009 zuwa 2015, kafin ya koma Channel 4 a shekarar 2016. Jordan kuma ya kasance mai mallakar kulob din rugby na London Irish da kuma kulob din Celtic .

## Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Jordan a Wentworth Nursing Home da ke Dublin a ranar 30 ga Maris 1948, ɗan Eileen da Danny Jordan. Yana da ɗan'uwa ɗaya, Helen. Mahaifinsa tagwaye ne ga wata babbar malamar coci, Mother Rectoress of the Irish Sisters of Charity,  kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin akawu na Hukumar Samar da Wutar Lantarki (ESB) yayin da yake wasa da Shamrock Rovers inda laƙabinsa shine "Snitchy Jordan".   Lokacin da yake da watanni goma, Jordan ya kamu da wata irin cutar ruwan hoda kuma likitoci suka shawarci iyalinsa da su ƙaura daga Dublin zuwa Bray da ke kusa da County Wicklow don "iska mai kyau". An shawarci mahaifiyarsa Eileen ta "cire shi daga ulu a cikin auduga a watan Mayu", shawarar da ta ƙi, da farko. Duk da haka, ta yarda kuma yanayin Jordan ya inganta a hankali.  A lokacin ƙuruciyarsa, Jordan ya girma a Dartry, kudu da Dublin, da kuma a Bray. Ya shafe mafi yawan lokacinsa a Bray, inda ya yi kusanci da Goggonsa Lilian, inda yake yawan zuwa ziyarta a ƙarshen mako na makaranta. A lokacin ƙuruciyarsa, an san Jordan da laƙabin "Flash" kamar yadda sunan mahaifinsa ya yi daidai da sunan Gordon . 

### Tseren motoci
Bayan ya dawo Dublin, Jordan ya sayi kart ya fara tsere. A shekarar 1971, ya shiga, kuma ya lashe gasar Irish Kart Championship. 

A shekarar 1974, Jordan ya koma Formula Ford, gasar Irish Formula Ford Championship, sannan a shekarar 1975, ya koma Formula Uku, amma an tilasta masa ya daina buga wasa a kakar wasa ta 1976 bayan ya karya kafarsa ta hagu a wani hatsari da ya yi a Mallory Park .  Gashinsa ya faɗi a asibiti kuma mahaifiyarsa mai ƙarfi ta sa shi ya sanya wig. Ya ci gaba da sanya wig har tsawon rayuwarsa kuma wannan shine batun barkwanci na aiki na Gerhard Berger . 

## Rayuwar mutum da mutuwa
Jordan ta auri Marie McCarthy, tsohuwar 'yar wasan ƙwallon kwando ' yar ƙasar Ireland, a shekarar 1979 kuma ta haifi 'ya'ya huɗu.   Suna da gidaje a Cape Town,  South Kensington, London da Monaco . 

A watan Disamba na shekarar 2024, Jordan ya sanar da cewa an gano yana da cutar kansar mafitsara da mafitsara a farkon shekarar.  Ya mutu, yana da shekaru 76 a gidansa da ke Cape Town a ranar 20 ga Maris, 2025.   

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