Olympic golds
1
World records
1
Years record stood
23
Best jump (m)
8.9
Pan American medals
1
Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 96
- Longevity
- 52
- Honours
- 76
- Statistics
- 86
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 7.6 | |
| 1966 | 7.9 | |
| 1967 | 8.2 | |
| 1968 | 8.9 | |
| 1969 | 8.1 | |
| 1970 | 7.9 | |
| 1971 | 7.8 | |
| 1972 | 7.7 |
Data sources
- World Athletics
- Olympedia
- IOC
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Bob Beamon ranks #265 in Athletics
Bob Beamon ranks #265 in Athletics and #2607 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 77.7/100.
The verified career covers 1965–1973 and 8 documented seasons. Peak is 96/100, with Peak the strongest category at 96/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic golds 1, World records 1, Years record stood 23, Best jump (m) 8.9.
Nearest context: ahead Antoine Adams (78.1); behind Morolake Akinosun (77.7). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Bob Beamon GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak96/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 96/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity52/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 52/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours76/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Beamon comparisons
Bob Beamon — frequently asked
- Is Bob Beamon the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Bob Beamon ranks #265 in Athletics with a GOAT Score of 77.7/100, behind Usain Bolt (93.2).
- What is Bob Beamon's GOAT Score?
- 77.7/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 96 (20%), Longevity 52 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
- Where does Bob Beamon rank all time?
- #2607 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #265 in Athletics.
- Bob Beamon vs Antoine Adams: who ranks higher?
- Antoine Adams ranks higher at 78.1 versus Bob Beamon at 77.7, a margin of 0.4 points.