Constant Bucher
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Constant Charles•Bucher |
| Used name | Constant•Bucher |
| Born | 6 February 1900 in Payerne, Vaud (SUI) |
| Died | 11 March 1985 in Lausanne, Vaud (SUI) |
| Affiliations | Cercle des Sports, Lausanne (SUI) |
| NOC |  Switzerland |
Biography
Constant Bucher was a Swiss track and field athlete who represented Cercle des Sports in Lausanne. Bucher competed in the decathlon at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics where he finished in 10th place, with a best individual result of fifth place in the 100 metres. Sticking with the multi-event disciplines, he returned to the Olympics four years later in Paris, finishing 15th in the decathlon and 22nd in the pentathlon. Bucher was listed as a reserve for the Swiss relay team in the 4 × 100 metres at the 1936 Berlin Olympics but did not run in the race.
Personal Best: Dec – 5268 (1924).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SUI |
Constant Bucher | |||
| Decathlon, Men (Olympic) | 10 | |||||
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SUI |
Constant Bucher | |||
| Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| Pentathlon, Men (Olympic) | 22 | |||||
| Decathlon, Men (Olympic) | 15 | |||||
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SUI |
Constant Bucher | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Switzerland |