Hans Eberle
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hans•Eberle |
| Used name | Hans•Eberle |
| Nick/petnames | Ebo, Rotschopf |
| Born | 28 September 1925 in Söflingen, Ulm, Baden-Württemberg (GER) |
| Died | 2 April 1998 |
| Affiliations | TSG Ulm 1846, Ulm (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  West Germany |
Biography
In the 1952 Helsinki Olympic football tournament, West Germany beat Egypt 3-1 in the first round before a surprising 4-2 extra time win over Brazil in the quarter-final. They lost 1-3 to Yugoslavia in the semi-final and missed out on a medal after Sweden beat them 2-0 in the bronze medal match.
Red-haired defender and team captain Hans Eberle played for TSG 1846 Ulm (1946-53) and Stuttgarter Kickers (1953-57) in the West German Oberliga South. He won six German amateur international caps. After his playing career Eberle coached several clubs in Baden Wurttemberg and earned his living as a sports teacher and principal of his school.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | GER |
FRG |
Hans Eberle | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Unified Team of Germany | 4 |