QUIZ: Can You Name These Olympians Who Won Gold For USA?
He set a long jump world record

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Bob Beamon was the toast of the town following his impressive at the Mexico City Olympics in 1968. His jump of nearly 30 feet shattered the previous world record by more than 21 inches.
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He set a long jump world record
- Lynn Davies
- Bob Beamon
- Ralph Boston
- Mike Powell
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