Running the second leg Pender, with Charlie Greene, Ronnie Ray Smith and Jim Hines, won the gold medal in the 4×100m relay at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. The Croatian, who had knee surgery in February, won 7-6 (7-3) 6-2 in less than an hour and did not drop a set all week.Don't forget to follow us onskysports.com/tennisour Twitter account@skysportstennis Previous world record holder Ralph Boston joins Beamon on the podium winning 🥉 with a leap of 8.16m/29-9.25!#Celebrate68📸@TeamUSAArchivespic.twitter.com/JsmGT9LxTe From 1960 to 1967, @TSU_TigersTrack star Ralph Boston ranked number 1️⃣ in the world in the long jump & won 3️⃣ Olympic medals🥇🥈🥉He was the 1st person to jump more than 27 feet (8.23 meters) in the long jump.#BlackHistory#TSUHistory#BlackHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/RtxhaUP5CR