| James Burke | |
| Country: | United States |
| Team: | USA |
| Club: | Olympic Club – San Francisco |
| Sport: | Wrestling |
| Event: | Greco-Roman Freestyle Folkstyle |
| Birth Date: | 20 February 1936 |
| Birth Place: | Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Marin County, California, U.S. |
James "Jim" Burke (February 20, 1936 - May 11, 2006) was an American wrestler. He was a bronze medalist at the 1962 Greco-Roman World Championships, making him the first American to win a medal at the Greco-Roman World Championships. He also competed in the men's Greco-Roman lightweight division at the 1964 Summer Olympics. In 1965, he was on both the Greco-Roman and Freestyle USA World Teams.[1] [2]