Murray McLachlan (born 19 January 1941) is a South African former

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. He competed in two events at the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

. At the

1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (Welsh: Gemau Ymerodraeth Prydain a'r Gymanwlad 1958) were held in Cardiff, Wales, from 18–26 July 1958. Thirty-five nations sent a total of 1,130 athletes and 228 officials to the Cardiff Games ...

McLachlan competed in the 110 yards freestyle not progressing past the heats.

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* 1941 births Living people South African male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for South Africa Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Universiade medalists in swimming Swimmers from Johannesburg Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for South Africa FISU World University Games gold medalists for South Africa Medalists at the 1961 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 1963 Summer Universiade 21st-century South African people 20th-century South African people Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{SouthAfrica-swimming-bio-stub