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Steve Hooker

1982 - Today

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Steven Leslie Hooker OAM (born 16 July 1982) is an Australian former pole vaulter and Olympic gold medalist. His personal best, achieved in 2008, is 6.06 m (19 ft 10+1⁄2 in) making him the fourth-highest pole vaulter in history, behind Sergey Bubka, Renaud Lavillenie and Armand Duplantis. Hooker was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and has a personal best of 10.79 s in 100 m as an amateur sprinter. He ran in the 2010 Stawell Gift. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Hooker is the 1,590th most popular athlete (up from 3,205th in 2019), the 303rd most popular biography from Australia (up from 603rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Australian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Steve Hooker ranks 1,590 out of 6,025. Before him are Henri Eberhardt, Alberto Demiddi, Givi Kartozia, Gregor Hradetzky, Maximilian Raub, and Akitsugu Konno. After him are Dorothy Brookshaw, Carl Kaufmann, Alfred Lane, Helmut Hamann, Gunnar Höjer, and Denis Oswald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Steve Hooker ranks 148. Before him are Damien Sandow, Hilarie Burton, Noemi, Flavia Pennetta, Róbert Vittek, and Lee Chong Wei. After him are Marjorie Estiano, Rebecca Hall, Cory Monteith, Jenna Haze, Laura Ramsey, and Allison Mack.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Steve Hooker ranks 303 out of 1,143. Before him are Beryl Penrose (1930), John Davies (1929), Cadel Evans (1977), Nathan Jones (1970), Marlene Mathews (1934), and Rebel Wilson (1980). After him are Jack Thompson (1940), Ernie Parker (1883), Dunc Gray (1906), Frank Hurley (1885), Trudi Canavan (1969), and Emily Browning (1988).

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Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Steve Hooker ranks 22. Before him are Tony Madigan (1930), Nick Winter (1894), Brenda Jones (1936), Dave Power (1928), Fleur Mellor (1936), and Marlene Mathews (1934). After him are Betty McKinnon (1925), Ralph Doubell (1945), Jenny Lamy (1949), Lorraine Crapp (1938), Colt Walker (null), and Pam Kilborn (1939).

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