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James Brooker

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American pole vaulter

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James Kent "Jim" Brooker was an American pole vaulter. He competed in 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris and won bronze, behind fellow American pole vaulters Lee Barnes and Glenn Graham, who won gold and silver medals respectively.

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James Kent "Jim" Brooker was an American pole vaulter. He competed in 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris and won bronze, behind fellow American pole vaulters Lee Barnes and Glenn Graham, who won gold and silver medals respectively. He was known for his consistency in the pole vault and was considered "a typical acrobat pole vaulter and does more with his hands than any other vaulter in the country."

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Lived 1902 to 1973 · aged 71
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