Beamon breaks long jump record at 1968 Olympics
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Beamon breaks long jump record at 1968 Olympics
In the wake of Bob Beamon's decision to auction off his 1968 long jump gold medal, look back on his staggering record-setting jump that made history.
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Bob Beamon World Record
During the 1968 Mexico City games, Bob Beamon broke the long jump record by two feet. He out-jumped the measuring device, and it took the judges several minutes to determine the official distance. - [2:34]
During the 1968 Mexico City games, Bob Beamon broke the long jump record by two feet. He out-jumped the measuring device, and it took the judges several minutes to determine the official distance. - [2:34]
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