What is Larry Buendorf?
{{Infobox person | name = Larry Buendorf | other_names = | image = Ford at McClellan 5 Sept 1975 A6311-09.jpg | imagesize = 250 | caption = Buendorf in foreground with sunglasses protecting Ford 5 September 1975 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1937|11|18}} | birth_place = [[Wells, Minnesota]], U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | known = | occupation = Chief Security Officer of the [[U.S. Olympic Committee]], former [[United States Secret Service#Special agent|Secret Service special agent]] | alma_mater = [[Minnesota State University, Mankato]], B.S. 1959 | title = | salary = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | religion = | spouse = | partner = | children = | relations = | website = | footnotes = | employer = | height = | weight = }} '''Larry Buendorf''' (born November 18, 1937 died March 9, 2025) is an American security official. He is the Chief Security Officer of the [[United States Olympic Committee]].<ref name=autogenerated3>Borzilleri, Meri-Jo (2003-12-21) {{cite web|url=http://usoc.gazette.com/fullstory.php?id=1505 |title=Keeping an eye on things. Olympic security means much more today |access-date=2007-04-06 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060526004318/http://usoc.gazette.com/fullstory.php?id=1505 |archive-date=May 26, 2006 }}. usoc.gazette.com</ref> He is a former [[United States Navy]] [[Naval aviator|aviator]] and [[United States Secret Service|Secret Service]] agent. Buendorf is best known for his successful intervention during an [[Gerald Ford assassination attempt in Sacramento|assassination]] attempt on then [[President of the United States|United States President]] [[Gerald Ford]] in 1975.<ref>[https://www.usatoday.com/sports/columnist/oconnor/2004-05-14-oconnor_x.htm Experience on security's front lines]. Usatoday.Com (2004-05-15). Retrieved on 2013-07-15.</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{US