Michael Jung (equestrian)

Michael Jung

Jung in 2014
Personal information
Born	31 July 1982 (1982-07-31) (age 42) Bad Soden am Taunus, West Germany[1]
Height	168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[2]
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport	Horse riding
Event	Eventing
Medal record Equestrian Representing  Germany Olympic Games 2012 London Individual eventing 2012 London Team eventing 2016 Rio de Janeiro Individual eventing 2024 Paris Individual eventing 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team eventing World Championships 2010 Kentucky Individual eventing 2014 Normandy Team eventing 2022 Pratoni Team eventing 2014 Normandy Individual eventing European Championships 2011 Luhmühlen Team eventing 2011 Luhmühlen Individual eventing 2013 Malmö Team eventing 2013 Malmö Individual eventing 2015 Blair Castle Team eventing 2015 Blair Castle Individual eventing 2019 Luhmühlen Team eventing 2017 Strzegom Individual eventing 2019 Luhmühlen Individual eventing 2021 Avenches Team eventing 2009 Fontainebleau Individual eventing

Michael Jung (born 31 July 1982) is a German equestrian who competes in eventing and show jumping.^[3] A four-time Olympic gold medallist, he won individual and team gold at the 2012 London Olympics, followed by individual gold and team silver at the 2016 Rio Olympics, and the individual gold for the third time at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He was inducted into the Eventing Rider Association Hall of Fame in 2013,^[4] and in 2016 he became only the second rider in history to win the Grand Slam of Eventing.