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Bob Beamon

ActingBorn August 29, 1946 (age 79)Queens, New York, USA

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.

Filmography

2008
Black Power Salute

as Self - Long Jump; Olympic Gold 1968

Movie
1991
The Record Breakers

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1979
Goldengirl

as Colorman

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 29, 1946
Place of BirthQueens, New York, USA
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