Erica Hooker

Olympic athlete

1953 –

90

Who is Erica Hooker?

Erica Hooker is a retired Australian athlete who was best known as a Long Jumper and Pentathlete.

She competed for Australia at one Olympic Games and two Commonwealth Games, winning a silver medal at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.

Nixon married Australian 800 metres runner Bill Hooker in the mid 1970s. Their son Steven Hooker is one of the best Pole Vaulters in the world.

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Born
Dec 15, 1953
Children
Nationality
  • Australia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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