 Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Beamon asati asvetuka, rekodhi yenyika yakanga yaputswa ka13 kubvira muna 1901, neavhareji yokusimuka kwemasendimita 6 uye kuwedzera kukuru kwakanga kuri masendimita 15. Mumakore akatevera kusvetuka, chiratidzo chacho chairangarirwa kuva chisingakundiki. Zvakatora makore 12 kuti mumwe munhu asvetuke mamita 28, ndoda makore 29. Nhoroondo yake yenyika yakamira kwemakore 23 kusvikira yaputswa pakupedzisira muna 1991 apo Mike Powell akasvetuka 8.95 m paWorld ChampionshipAsi kusvetuka kwaBeamon kuchiri chinyorwa cheOlympic uye makore akazotevera kunoramba kuri kusvetuka kwechipiri kwakarebesa mumatongerwo enyika. Mumwe mutori wenhau akadana Beamon kuti murume akaona mheni. Mutori wenhau yemitambo Dick Schaap akanyora bhuku pamusoro pokusvetuka, The Perfect Jump. 