Career
After acting as a groom for Max and Ernest van Loon at the 1952 Summer Olympics he started competing himself, riding Kairouan in the 1950s–60s and later Jumbo Design (born 1969). At the 1976 Summer Olympics he finished 25th and 12th in the individual and team mixed jumping events, respectively. Ebben retired in 1986.
He died in 2011 after a long illness.
Since 2012, a jumping competition Anton Ebben Memorial is held in Amsterdam.
