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- Edwin Corley Moses (born August 31, 1955) is an American former hurdler who won gold medals in the 400 m hurdles at the 1976 and 1984 Olympics. Between 1977 and 1987, Moses won 107 consecutive finals (122 consecutive races) and set the world record in the event four times.
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Edwin Corley Moses (born August 31, 1955) is an American former hurdler who won gold medals in the 400 m hurdles at the 1976 and 1984 Olympics. Between 1977 and 1987, Moses won 107 consecutive finals (122 consecutive races) and set the world record in the event four times.
- Edwin Corley Moses
- 180 lb (82 kg)
- 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
- August 31, 1955 (age 68), Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Mar 28, 2024 · Edwin Moses is an American hurdler who dominated the 400-metre hurdles event for a decade, winning gold medals in the race at the 1976 and 1984 Olympic Games. Moses competed in cross-country, track, and gridiron football in high school and studied physics at Morehouse College (B.S., 1978) in.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Edwin Moses was a truly remarkable hurdler who completely dominated his event for a decade. In Montreal in 1976, Moses won the 400m hurdles in... world record time. Eight years later in Los Angeles, he won a second gold medal. Between September 1977 and June 1987, Moses won 122 consecutive races.
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Feb 6, 2020 · Interview. Edwin Moses: ‘We all knew doping was happening ... it was a dark period in athletics’. Donald McRae. The two-time Olympic 400m hurdles champion on his fight against doping, his...
Olympic Results. Biography. Edwin Moses dominated the intermediate hurdles to an extent that no man has ever achieved in this or any other event. Though little known before the 1976 season, he set a world record of 47.64 in winning the Olympic title and improved the record in 1977 before setting his final world record of 47.13 in 1980.