List of Famous people with last name Beamon

Bob Beamon

First Name Bob

Last Name Beamon

Born on August 29, 1946 (age 80)

Born in United States of America, New York, New York City

Height 191 cm | 6'3

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. He broke the existing record by a margin of 55 cm (​21 ²⁄₃ in.) and his world record stood for almost 23 years until it was broken in 1991 by Mike Powell. As of 2020, the jump is still the Olympic record and the second longest wind legal jump in history.

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