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I'm reminded of the long jump record: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men%27s_long_jump_world_record_progression https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men%27s_long_j

I'm reminded of the long jump record: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men%27s_long_jump_world_record_progression https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men%27s_long_jump_world_reco... There's only one in-competition jump better than Bob Beamon's in the last 55 years

oblio 4y ago
Also Bubka: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men%27s_pole_vault_world_record_progression https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men%27s_pole_vault_world_recor... Started in 1984 at 5.85, ended in 1994 at 6.14, after breaking the world record 30 times, I think, took 20 more years for someone to beat his record.
- littlestymaar 4y ago
  See also Just Fontaine's record in number of goals in a single world cup.