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			\| full_name = Eric Rajanicka Prabhakar Philip
	\| nationality =Indian		\| nationality =Indian
	\| sport = [[Track and field]]		\| sport = [[Track and field]]
	\| event = 100m		\| event = 100m
	\| ~~club~~ =		\| collegeteam = [[University of Oxford]]
	\| birth_date ={{Birth date\|1925\|2\|23\|df=yes}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1925\|2\|23\|df=yes}}
	\| birth_place =[[Chennai\|Madras]], India		\| birth_place = [[Chennai\|Madras]], India
	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|2011\|9\|10\|1925\|2\|23\|df=yes}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|2011\|9\|10\|1925\|2\|23\|df=yes}}
	\| death_place =[[Bangalore]], India		\| death_place =[[Bangalore]], India
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			==External links==
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{{short description|Indian sprinter}}
{{use dmy dates|date=March 2015}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Eric Prabhakar
| image =
| caption =
| nationality =Indian
| sport = [[Track and field]]
| event = 100m
| club =
| birth_date ={{Birth date|1925|2|23|df=yes}}
| birth_place =[[Chennai|Madras]], India
| death_date = {{death date and age|2011|9|10|1925|2|23|df=yes}}
| death_place =[[Bangalore]], India
| height =
| weight =
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'''Eric Prabhakar''' (23 February 1925 – 10 September 2011)<ref name="deccanherald.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/190061/eric-prabhakar-passes-away.html |title=Eric Prabhakar passes away |access-date=21 September 2011 |work=deccanherald.com}}</ref> was an Indian [[Sprint (running)|sprinter]]. He competed in the [[Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres|men's 100 metres]] event at the [[1948 Summer Olympics]], reaching the quarterfinals.<ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pr/eric-prabhakar-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418010926/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pr/eric-prabhakar-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Eric Prabhakar Olympic Results |access-date=21 September 2011 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref> He was also a [[Rhodes Scholar]] and he subsequently worked for Burmah-Shell Oil and [[UNESCO]] as well as being an active sports administrator in India.<ref name="deccanherald.com" />

==Competition record==
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!colspan="6"|Representing {{flagIOC|IND|1948 Summer}}
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|1948
|[[1948 Summer Olympics|Olympics]]
|[[London, England]]
|6th, QF 4
|100 m
|[[Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres| ]]
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

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[[Category:1925 births]]
[[Category:2011 deaths]]
[[Category:Indian male sprinters]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic athletes of India]]
[[Category:Athletes from Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Chennai]]
[[Category:Indian Rhodes Scholars]]
[[Category:Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford]]
[[Category:University of Madras alumni]]
{{India-athletics-bio-stub}}

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