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Edwin Moses

Awards And Accomplishments



1976 At U.S. Olympic Trials, sets new American record in 400-meter hurdles
1976 Wins Olympic gold medal and sets world record of 47.63 in 400-meter hurdles
1977 Sets new world record of 47.45 in the 400-meter hurdles
1977 Wins world championship in 400-meter hurdles
1980 Sets new world record to 47.13 in 400-meter hurdles
1983 Sets new world record of 47.02 in 400-meter hurdles
1983 Receives Sullivan Award for best U.S. amateur athlete
1984 Named Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year
1984 Wins second Olympic gold medal
1987 Wins second world title in Rome
1988 Wins Olympic bronze medal in 400-meter hurdles
1994 Inducted into National Track and Field Hall of Fame

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