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.

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