Michael Jung (equestrian)

Michael Jung
Jung in 2014
Personal information
Born31 July 1982 (1982-07-31) (age 43)
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportHorse 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
2025 Blenheim Team eventing
2017 Strzegom Individual eventing
2019 Luhmühlen Individual eventing
2021 Avenches Team eventing
2025 Blenheim Individual eventing
2009 Fontainebleau Individual eventing

Michael Jung (born 31 July 1982) is a German equestrian who competes in eventing and show jumping. 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, and in 2016 he became only the second rider in history to win the Grand Slam of Eventing.