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Ralph Boston

Ralph Harold Boston is a retired American track athlete who received three Olympic medals and became the first person to break the 27 feet barrier in the long jump.

Known for

The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World
The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World
2020 • Self
Black Power Salute
Black Power Salute
2008 • Self - Long Jump; Olympic Gold 1960, Silver 1964, Bronze 1968
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
1999 • Self
The Grand Olympics
The Grand Olympics
1961 • Himself

Full filmography

Black Power Salute
Black Power Salute
2008 • Self - Long Jump; Olympic Gold 1960, Silver 1964, Bronze 1968
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Ralph Boston – Biography, Known For & Filmography