Ferdinand Buchanan
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Born | Swaziland | 8 March 1888||||||||||||||
Died | 14 April 1967 Pretoria, South Africa | (aged 79)||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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:
- Team 300 and 600 metre military rifle, prone - fifth place
- Team 300 metre military rifle, standing - ninth place
References
- ^ "Ferdinand Buchanan". Sports Reference. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
External links
Categories:
- 1967 deaths
- 1888 births
- South African male sport shooters
- ISSF rifle shooters
- Olympic shooters of South Africa
- Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for South Africa
- Olympic medalists in shooting
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
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