James Farquhar Cardno (25 May 1912 – 15 May 1975) was a Scottish

bobsled Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Feder ...

der who competed in the late 1930s. He won the bronze medal in the four-man event at the

1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games (german: IV. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 ( bar, Garmasch-Partakurch 1936), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 ...

in Garmisch-Partenkirchen,

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and finished fourth in the two-man event at the same games.

References

1936 bobsleigh two-man results
* ttp://www.olympics.org.uk/athleterecord.aspx?at=4476 British Olympic Association profilebr>DatabaseOlympics.com profile
1912 births 1975 deaths Sportspeople from Fraserburgh Bobsledders at the 1936 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain Olympic bobsledders for Great Britain Olympic medalists in bobsleigh Scottish male bobsledders Scottish Olympic medallists Medalists at the 1936 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Aberdeenshire {{Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub