John Eller
American athlete (1883-1967) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 83
John Jacob Eller, Jr. was an American track and field athlete, a member of the Irish American Athletic Club and a member of the New York City Police Department from 1905 to 1942. Eller was a five-time Amateur Athletic Union champion in the 220 yard low hurdles between 1907 and 1912.
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![John Jacob Eller Jr. defeating fellow Irish American Athletic Club member I.K. Lovell and A. McGowan of the New York Athletic Club (not shown) in the 120 yard hurdle race, held September 16, 1911, at Celtic Park in Queens, NY.[4]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/J.J._Eller_wins_120_yd_hurdle_9-16-11.jpg/1280px-J.J._Eller_wins_120_yd_hurdle_9-16-11.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
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He competed as a member of the U.S. Olympic team in the 1912 Summer Olympics. (John's brother Robert Eller was also an athlete, who competed for Fordham University and the Irish American Athletic Club.
