Paul Burgess (born 14 August 1979 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian pole vaulter who become only the thirteenth pole vaulter in the world to reach 6 metres. Burgess was originally a gymnast, winning a silver medal at the Australian National Gymnastics Championships as a thirteen year old. Having grown too tall to continue with gymnastics, testing at the Western Australian Institute of Sport suggested that Burgess was suited to pole vault. Wikipedia
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The definitive Wikipedia entry for Paul Burgess. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Burgess_%28athlete%29