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{{#invoke:Infobox|infobox}} James Ronald ("Jim") Ryun (born April 29, 1947) is an American track and field athlete who won a silver medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 1,500 metre run. He was also the first high school athlete to run a mile in under four minutes, which he did three times during his high school career.<ref name=mile>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=news }}</ref>
A Republican, he was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1996–2007. Ryun represented Kansas's 2nd congressional district.
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