Bob Beamon

Bob Beamon

78 · Born: Aug 29, 1946

Known For

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Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer GamesFists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

Personal Details

BornAug 29, 1946 Queens, New York, USA

Biography

Robert Beamon is an American former track and field athlete, best known for his world record in the long jump at the Mexico City Olympics in 1968. By jumping 8.90 m, he broke the existing record by a margin of 55 cm and his world record stood for almost 23 years until it was broken in 1991 by Mike Powell.

Career

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1988
That Rhythm, Those Blues
That Rhythm, Those Blues
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2008
Black Power Salute
Black Power Salute
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Salute
Salute
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1999
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
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1986
16 Days of Glory
16 Days of Glory