James Kent "Jim" Brooker (August 12, 1902 – September 25, 1973) was an American athlete who competed in the men's pole vault.

He competed in Athletics at the 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.

[1][2] 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.

He was selected as captain of the Michigan track team.

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