Bob Beamon shares a detailed story on winning the long jump gold medal and breaking the world record

About this episode

Bob Beamon shares his experience of winning the long jump gold medal and breaking the world record.

Bob Beamon joins Murph and Markus to share a detailed story on winning the long jump gold medal and breaking the world record. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Murph, Markus

Guest: Bob Beamon

Topics covered

• long jump
• Olympics
• world record
• athletics
• sports history

Keywords

• Bob Beamon
• long jump
• gold medal
• world record
• Olympics

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Organizations: KNBR, Cumulus Media San Francisco

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