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USOC Honors Bob Beamon

In celebration of Black History Month, the USOC recognizes the 40th anniversary of Bob Beamon’s historic long jump of 29 feet, 2 ½ inches at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. His Olympic record still stands today.

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