Steve Hooker in men's pole vault at the 2008 Games in Beijing.
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.
It can't pole-vault because it couldn't hold onto a pole. If it could somehow, it wouldn't have the coordination to move the pole the way it should.
It Is "Pole Vault".
6.5 meters
The country that won the gold medal in the Men's Pole Vault event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was Brazil.
The country that won the gold medal in the Women's Pole Vault event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was Greece.
Olympic Gold Medal for the pole vault.
Yes, Sergey Bubka won the gold medal in the pole vault at the 1988 Summer Games in Seoul.he won more than that he is the greatest pole vaulter everGold 1988 Seoul Pole vault {| ! colspan="3" | World Championships |} {| ! colspan="4" | Competitor for Soviet Union |} Gold 1983 Helsinki Pole vault Gold 1987 Rome Pole vault Gold 1991 Tokyo Pole vault {| ! colspan="4" | Competitor for Ukraine |} Gold 1993 Stuttgart Pole vault Gold 1995 Gothenburg Pole vault Gold 1997 Athens Pole vault {| ! colspan="3" | European Championships |} {| ! colspan="4" | Competitor for Soviet Union |} Gold1986 Stuttgart Pole vault
Steve Hooker who won gold in pole vault at the 2008 Games in Beijing.
Steve Hooker in men's pole vault at the 2008 Games in Beijing.
The winners in the Women's Pole Vault event at the Rio 2016 Olympics were Ekaterini Stefanidi, Sandi Morris, and Eliza McCartney. Stefanidi took home the gold medal, Morris claimed the silver medal, and McCartney received the bronze medal.
Renaud Lavillenie France (FRA)
France won the silver medal in the Men's Pole Vault event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
The bronze medal in the Women's Pole Vault event at the Rio 2016 Olympics went to Eliza McCartney.
Bill Miller - pole vault - died in 2008.
Jennifer Suhr United States (USA)