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Place of Birth: Beechworth, Victoria, Australia
About Emma George
- Emma George (born 1 November 1974 in Beechworth, Victoria) is a former Australian pole vaulter.
- She set twelve world records in a row in the late nineties, but she lost the record on 26 May 2000 to Stacy Dragila and was unable to recapture it.
- She was previously a trapeze artist in The Flying Fruit Fly Circus.
- She was coached by world-renowned coach Mark Stewart, who also led Steve Hooker to Olympic gold. George suffered a fall while training for the 1999 Seville Championships.
- She then underwent a number of operations on her back before finally announcing her retirement in 2003.
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