Ferdinand Buchanan

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

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

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

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


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