That was Steven Hooker in men's pole vault at the 2008 Games in Beijing. He set an Olympic record at 5.96 meters in winning gold. He was the first Australian man to win gold in athletics since 1968 when Ralph Doubell won the 800 meter run.
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As of the 2008 Games, that would be the United States with 715 track and field (athletics) medals (304 gold, 229 silver, 182 bronze). who won 9 gold medal in track -and-field 1980&1990
Steve Hooker in men's pole vault at the 2008 Games in Beijing.
Yes, he won a gold medal in Track Cycling at the 2008 Olympics.