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Edwin Moses (USA)
In the 1976 Montreal Olympics, his first international event, 20-year-old Edwin Moses won the 400m hurdles by eight metres, the largest margin of victory in the event's history, also breaking the world record.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: July 02, 2012 05:30 PM IST
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In the 1976 Montreal Olympics, his first international event, 20-year-old Ed Moses won the 400m hurdles by eight metres, the largest margin of victory in the event's history, also breaking the world record.
Moses, who won 122 consecutive races between 1977-87, missed the 1980 Moscow Games because of the US boycott, but won a second gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984 and a third in 1988 at the Seoul Olympics at the age of 33.
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