Bob Beamon
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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Male
Date of Birth
August 29th, 1946
Age
79
Birth Place
United States of America, New York, New York City
Star Sign
Virgo
Height
191 cm | 6'3
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