John Eberhardt
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | John Jacob•Eberhardt |
| Used name | John•Eberhardt |
| Born | 14 March 1869 in Salina, Kansas (USA) |
| Died | 28 June 1929 (aged 60 years 3 months 14 days) in Battle Creek, Michigan (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
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.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer Olympics | Tennis | USA |
John Eberhardt | |||
| Singles, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | ||||||
| Singles, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| Doubles, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Frank Eberhardt |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Frank Eberhardt
- Brother of Fred Eberhardt