Bob Beamon

Acting

Birthday

1946/08/29 (78 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Queens, New York, USA

Also know as

Robert Beamon

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.

Acting
Black Power Salute
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(2008) Black Power Salute

as Self - Long Jump; Olympic Gold 1968

Goldengirl
4.8

(1979) Goldengirl

as Colorman

The Record Breakers
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(1991) The Record Breakers

as Self (archive footage)

That Rhythm, Those Blues
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(1988) That Rhythm, Those Blues

as ---

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
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(1999) Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

as Self