American 400m hurdles legend who went 122 races without a defeat across ten years between 1977 and 1987, the longest unbeaten streak in track and field history.
Edwin Moses was an American 400m hurdler who dominated his event in one of the most remarkable streaks in sports history, going unbeaten in 107 consecutive finals between 1977 and 1987 — a span of nearly 10 years. A two-time Olympic champion and former world record holder, Moses revolutionised the 400m hurdles with his unique 13-stride pattern between barriers. He is widely considered the greatest 400m hurdler of all time.
Famous For
Dominating 400m hurdles for over a decade
Playing Style
How They Played
Exceptional technique with 13-step rhythm between hurdles
Legacy
Lasting Impact
Greatest 400m hurdler in history with 107-race win streak
Career Journey
Timeline
1976
📌 Olympic debut and gold medal in Montreal
1976
🏆 Olympic gold medal 400m hurdles
1977
🎯 Began historic 107-race winning streak
1983
🏆 World Championship gold medal 400m hurdles
1984
🏆 Olympic gold medal 400m hurdles Los Angeles
1987
🏆 World Championship gold medal 400m hurdles
1987
🎯 Winning streak ended at 107 races
1988
🎯 Retired from competitive athletics