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Ferdinand Buchanan

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Ferdinand Buchanan
Personal information
Born(1888-03-08)8 March 1888
Swaziland
Died14 April 1967(1967-04-14) (aged 79)
Pretoria, South Africa
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  South Africa
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp Team 600 m
military rifle, prone

Ferdinand Lindley Augustus Buchanan (8 March 1888 – 14 April 1967) was a South African sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1920 he won the silver medal with the South African team in the team 600 metre military rifle, prone competition.

He also participated in the following events:

References

  1. ^ "Ferdinand Buchanan". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2014.