| Roles | Non-starter |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Donald•MacNiven |
| Used name | Donald•MacNiven |
| Born | 1903 |
| Died | 31 July 1931 in Rhyl, Wales (GBR) |
| NOC |  Great Britain |
Freestyle wrestler Donald MacNiven was a reserve for the featherweight competition at the 1924 Paris Olympics. He was a former Scottish amateur champion whose life was tragically cut short at the age of 28. While attending a camp at Rhyl, North Wales, with the 21st Glasgow River Scouts in 1931, MacNiven fell heavily while wrestling with a colleague and was completely paralysed. He died shortly afterwards in hospital.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | GBR |
Donald MacNiven | |||
| Featherweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) |
