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Edwin Moses is a legendary American track and field athlete, born on August 31, 1955, in Dayton, Ohio. He is best known for revolutionizing the 400-meter hurdles event, winning two Olympic gold medals (1976 and 1984) and setting a world record that stood for nearly a decade. Moses dominated his sport with his unbeatable athleticism, technique, and consistency, going undefeated in 122 consecutive races over a span of nearly ten years. Off the track, he earned a degree in physics from Morehouse College and promoted anti-doping initiatives in sports. Moses remains a revered figure in the track and field community for his unparalleled success and lasting impact on the sport.