Factbox on Olympic men's pole vault champion
Following is the factbox on Beijing Olympic men's pole vault champion:
Name: Steve Hooker
Nationality: Australia
Date of Birth: Jul. 16, 1982
Height: 187cm
Bodyweight: 85kg
Olympic performance: 5.96 meters
Career highlights: Bronze at the 2008 World Indoor Championships, Valencia, Spain, 5.80 meters; ninth at the 2007 World Championships, Osaka, Japan, 5.76 meters.
(Xinhua News Agency August 22, 2008)