Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | John Jacob•Eberhardt |
Used name | John•Eberhardt |
Born | 14 March 1869 in Salina, Kansas (USA) |
Died | 28 June 1929 in Battle Creek, Michigan (USA) |
NOC | ![]() |
John Eberhardt was from a large family of brothers from Salina, Kansas known for their athletic prowess. They were the sons of Christoph Eberhardt, who had a lumber business in Salina and helped found Kansas Wesleyan University in 1886. John Eberhardt became known as a pillar of Salina’s civic and business community. He developed tuberculosis and spent time at Dr. Kellogg’s Sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan where he succumbed to pneumonia.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1904 Summer Olympics | Tennis | ![]() |
John Eberhardt | |||
Singles, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | ||||||
Singles, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
Doubles, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Frank Eberhardt |