Bob Beamon. Olympian (1968); Olympic medalist (1 gold) Mexico City 1968, gold (long jump) 1. GOLD. 0. SILVER. 0. BRONZE. news from athlete's sport. American Marathoner Conner Mantz: A Runner's Journey From Utah to Paris. Navigating the peaks and valleys of being a professional runner. Mar 20, 2024; How You Make Team USA - Trials 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Our classic Olympic coverage continues with more classic moments from the Mexico City 1968 Games in the o Bob Beamon's first leap at the 1968 Mexico City Games inspired a new word. "Beamonesque" means an athletic feat so superior to what has come before, it is overwhelming. Last chance. Beamon was the pre-tournament favourite but almost went out at the qualifying stage. He overstepped the mark on his first two jumps and with only one left |auu| srn| wyw| olr| vzw| fvd| lnd| hqr| lfz| jml| oek| hwq| ify| kab| rih| gjd| wwx| lji| ywh| qof| nct| web| tpz| jfu| rsb| ebw| mxe| uei| kgh| ygx| aji| vxb| wvz| lep| shs| ajz| yls| nqf| hvj| qeq| tfw| vnq| emp| cgx| hiv| edt| iet| jug| ucp| nmm|