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Steve Hooker

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 16: Steve Hooker of Australia prepares to vault in the mens open pole vault during the Perth Track Classic at the WA Athletics Stadium on March 16, 2013 in Perth, Australia.

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  • Up, up and away as Boyd heads home

    Alana Boyd crossed the country to train in Perth with respected Russian pole-vault coach Alex Parnov, the man who guided to Steve Hooker to his outstanding Olympic and world success. She had been trained by her dad, Ray, himself an Olympic pole-vaulter, but   from The Age Read more »

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About Steve Hooker

Steven "Steve" Hooker (born July 16, 1982 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian pole vaulter and Olympic gold medalist. His personal best is 6.06 m, making him the second highest pole-vaulter in history behind only Sergey Bubka.

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