Jim Burke
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | James Edward "Jim"•Burke |
| Used name | Jim•Burke |
| Born | 20 February 1936 in Denver, Colorado (USA) |
| Died | 11 May 2006 (aged 70 years 2 months 19 days) in ?, California (USA) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 70 kg |
| Affiliations | Olympic Club, San Francisco (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
James Burke had the following finishes at major championships – 1962 World Championship: 70.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1959 Pan-American Games: 70.0 kg. Freestyle (1st).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | USA |
Jim Burke | |||
| Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (1–0–0 1959 Chicago WRE gold: freestyle lightweight -67 kg)