John Eke

John Eke ( John Wicktor Eke; born March 12, 1886 in Högby; † September 11, 1964 in Pennsylvania, United States) was a Swedish long-distance runner.

In 1912 he was runner-up in the Swedish cross-country running.

In the same year he qualified for the Olympic Games in Stockholm for the final of the 10,000 -meter run, went there but not to. In cross country, he won bronze in the individual standings behind the Finn Hannes Kolehmainen and his compatriot Hjalmar Andersson and gold in the team competition, together with Andersson and fifth-placed Josef Ternström.