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This week in Olympic history: 14-20 October - Bob Beamon smashes long jump world record

Olympics - 14 Oct 2024
This week in Olympic history: 14-20 October - Bob Beamon smashes long jump world record ...

Bob Beamon | Long jump, Olympic gold, 1968

Britannica - 30 Sep 2024
Bob Beamon | Long jump, Olympic gold, 1968 ...

Abused, expelled, orphaned at eight months: how athlete Bob Beamon beat the odds – and became a legend

The Guardian - 15 Jul 2024
Abused, expelled, orphaned at eight months: how athlete Bob Beamon beat the odds – and became a legend ...

He’s 77, an Olympic legend and just made a hip-hop jazz album

The Washington Post - 12 Jul 2024
He’s 77, an Olympic legend and just made a hip-hop jazz album ...

Bob Beamon auctions his 1968 Olympic long jump gold medal

Insidethegames.biz - 31 Jan 2024
Bob Beamon auctions his 1968 Olympic long jump gold medal ...

Defying gravity: the remarkable tale of Bob Beamon’s 1968 Olympic gold medal leap

Christie's - 10 Jan 2024
Defying gravity: the remarkable tale of Bob Beamon’s 1968 Olympic gold medal leap ...

Bob Beamon's Olympic Gold Medal Auctioned For $441,000

FloTrack - 01 Feb 2024
Bob Beamon's Olympic Gold Medal Auctioned For $441,000 ...

Bob Beamon: Beyond Imagination

Britannica - 21 Sep 2024
Bob Beamon: Beyond Imagination ...

Today in History: October 18, American shatters long jump world record by nearly two feet

The Denver Post - 18 Oct 2024
Today in History: October 18, American shatters long jump world record by nearly two feet ...

TSX BULLETIN: Bob Beamon’s 1968 Olympic long jump gold up for auction on 1 February

The Sports Examiner - 22 Jan 2024
TSX BULLETIN: Bob Beamon’s 1968 Olympic long jump gold up for auction on 1 February ...

Long Jumper Bob Beamon: ‘Holding the Oldest Olympic Record Is a Beautiful Thing’ | Members Only

AARP - 30 Jul 2024
Long Jumper Bob Beamon: ‘Holding the Oldest Olympic Record Is a Beautiful Thing’ | Members Only ...

Out of this world — Bob Beamon and the long leap into the 21st century

Daily Maverick - 02 Jun 2024
Out of this world — Bob Beamon and the long leap into the 21st century ...

Beamon opens track and field competition with coup de baton

KTVZ - 02 Aug 2024
Beamon opens track and field competition with coup de baton ...

Unforgettable Olympic Heroes and Their Stories

Savoir Flair - 02 Aug 2024
Unforgettable Olympic Heroes and Their Stories ...

Staten Island on the Run: Doubters abound over astounding new women’s marathon world record of Ruth Chepngeti

SILive.com - 23 Oct 2024
Staten Island on the Run: Doubters abound over astounding new women’s marathon world record of Ruth Chepngeti ...

Olympic legends: from Jesse Owens to Bob Beamon - Part 2

RFI English - 24 Jun 2024
Olympic legends: from Jesse Owens to Bob Beamon - Part 2 ...

Why are so few world records broken at the Olympic Games?

EL PAÍS USA - 20 Jul 2024
Why are so few world records broken at the Olympic Games? ...

Bob Beamon auctions his famous Mexico 1968 Olympic gold medal: How much can it fetch on Christie's?

Marca.com - 23 Jan 2024
Bob Beamon auctions his famous Mexico 1968 Olympic gold medal: How much can it fetch on Christie's? ...

TSX REPORT: Beamon’s ‘68 long jump gold on auction; equestrian federation asked for 2028 Eventing revamp; Australia opts for A/C in Paris

The Sports Examiner - 23 Jan 2024
TSX REPORT: Beamon’s ‘68 long jump gold on auction; equestrian federation asked for 2028 Eventing revamp; Australia opts for A/C in Paris ...