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Edwin Corley Moses is an American former track and field athlete who won gold medals in the 400 m hurdles at the 1976 and 1984 Olympics. Between 1977 and 1987, Moses won 107 consecutive finals and set the world record in the event four times. In addition to his running, Moses was also an innovative reformer in the areas of Olympic eligibility and drug testing. In 2000, he was elected the first Chairman of the Laureus World Sports Academy, an international service organization of world-class athletes.
Australia has sent athletes to all editions of the modern Olympic Games. Australia has competed in every Summer Olympic Games, as well as every Winter Olympics except 1924–32 and 1948. In 1908 and 1912 Australia competed with New Zealand under the name Australasia.
Edwin Benjamin Salmon is a former field hockey player from New Zealand who competed at two Olympic Games.
The men's 1500 metres race, the longest flat-track race of the 1896 Summer Olympics programme, was the last event on 7 April. It was run in a single heat, with eight athletes competing.
Edwin Earle Myers was an American athlete who competed in the men's pole vault. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics and won bronze, behind Danish pole vaulter Henry Petersen who won silver. He attended Dartmouth College. He was born in Hinsdale, Illinois and died in Evanston, Illinois.
The men's 200 metres hurdles was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second, and final, time the event was held. 5 athletes, all from the United States, participated. The competition was held on September 1, 1904. The event was won by Harry Hillman; Frank Castleman took second and George Poage bronze.
Arthur Edwin Hill was a British water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British team, which was successful in winning a gold medal at the Stockholm Olympiad. Arthur Hill served in World War 1 and was a swimming champion in the Canadian Expeditionary Forces. He went on to represent New York Athletics Club in 1922 and several English counties: Staffordshire, 1908 to 1913, Sussex, 1923 to 1927 and Kent, 1928. Arthur Hill was Vice-President of Plaistow United Swimming Club, which won the English Water Polo Championship in the 1928/29 season.
Edwin P. "Ed" Hedley was an American rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the American crew of the Vesper Boat Club, which won the gold medal in the men's eight.
The men's pole vault event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Wednesday, August 18, 1920, and on Friday, August 20, 1920. 16 pole vaulters from seven nations competed. No nation had more than 4 jumpers, suggesting the limit had been reduced from the 12 maximum in force in 1908 and 1912. The event was won by Frank Foss of the United States, the nation's sixth consecutive victory in the men's pole vault. Henry Petersen's silver was Denmark's first medal in the event and the first time a non-American had done better than bronze in the pole vault. Edwin Myers's bronze continued the American streak of winning at least two medals in each pole vault, however.
Edwin Darius Graves Jr. was an American rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Alden Ream "Zeke" Sanborn was an American rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. He won a gold medal in men's eight. He also served as a United States Naval Aviator.
Edwin Paul Swatek was an American backstroke swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Edwin Archer Mills was a British tug of war competitor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Edwin T. Gross was an American gymnast and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he received a silver medal in tumbling.
Edwin Gaines Fullinwider was an American sabre fencer. He competed at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.
Edwin Borja is a Filipino former swimmer. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Edwin Thomas Turner Jr. was an American middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics, finishing fifth in the final.
Edwin Marvin Rick was an American middle-distance runner. He was educated at Erasmus Hall High School before attending Mercersburg Academy, where he trained under Scots American coach Jimmy Curran. He entered university at both Princeton and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He went on to compete in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Edwin Pellot is a Puerto Rican basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Edwin Knox was an American water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics. In 1983, he was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame.
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- ↑ "Edwin Bernet". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
