Hans Eicke
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Friedrich William Andreas Victor "Hans"•Eicke |
| Used name | Hans•Eicke |
| Born | 1 December 1885 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER) |
| Died | 22 August 1947 in West-Berlin, Berlin (GER) |
| Measurements | 169 cm / 58 kg |
| Affiliations | Berliner SC, Berlin (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Running the second leg, Hans Eicke won a silver medal in the 1,600 medley relay in London in 1908, with Arthur Hoffmann, Otto Trieloff and Hanns Braun, after having dominated the Dutch team in the heats. He also started over 100 metres but was eliminated in the heats. After World War I Dr. Eicke ran an established medical practice in his hometown of Berlin. He died two years after World War II ended.
Personal Best: 100 – 11.2 (1908).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GER |
Hans Eicke | |||
| 100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 h7 r1/3 | |||||
| 1,600 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 2 | Silver |