
Ralph Boston
Ralph Boston is an American long jumper, renowned for his athletic achievements, including winning a gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics. He is also remembered for his record-breaking performances, particularly in the context of the 1968 Olympics, where he faced tough competition from Bob Beamon, who set a world record that overshadowed Boston's earlier accomplishments.
Born on May 09, 1939 (85 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,541 | $700,000 | 448$ |
Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 5,541 | $700,000 | 448$ |
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Ralph Boston was a long jumper who lost his world record to Beamon and was a friend of Hubacher.
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