Michael Jung

Quick Facts

Full Name	Michael Jung
Occupation	Equestrian
Date Of Birth	Jul 31, 1982(1982-07-31)
Age	42
Country	Germany
Horoscope	Cancer

Michael Jung Biography

Michael Jung is one of the most popular and richest Equestrian who was born on July 31, 1982 in Germany. Equestrian who won team and individual gold at the 2012 Olympic Games. He then won team and individual gold in 2016. He is a member of The Eventing Rider Association Hall of Fame.

At the 2016 Olympic Games, he faced off against riders such as William Fox and Pitt.

He was born to Joachim Jung, a former dressage and show jumping competitor and took up horse riding aged 6. He won individual bronze at the 2009 European Championships. At the 2012 Olympic Games, he won gold medals in the individual and team events. In winning the individual event (on his 30th birthday), he made eventing history by becoming the first rider to ever hold the Olympic, World and European championship titles at the same time, having previously won the 2010 World title and 2011 European title. He won all three titles on the horse La Biosthetique Sam.

Since then, Jung has won individual and team gold medals at the 2013 Europeans, individual silver and team gold at the 2014 World Equestrian Games and individual and team gold at the 2015 European Championships. His individual victory at the 2015 Europeans made him only the second rider in history, after Virginia Leng, to win three consecutive European individual titles on three different horses. His wins were on La Biosthetique Sam (2011), Halunke FBW (2013) and FischerTakinou (2015). He won individual and team silver at the 2017 European Championships on Fischerrocanna. Michael Jung’s individual silver at the 2014 World Equestrian Games & his individual silver at the 2017 Europeans were won on Fischerocona FST.

His father is Joachim Jung, an equestrian.

Michael Jung Net Worth

Michael Jung is one of the richest Equestrian from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Jung 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At age 6, he began horse riding. At the 2009 European Eventing Championships, he won his first medal, which was a bronze.

He became the second rider to win the Grand Slam of Eventing in 2016, which included winning the Kentucky Three-Day Event and Badminton Horse Trials, as well as the Burghley Horse Trials.

Michael Jung (born 31 July 1982) is a German equestrian who competes in eventing. A three-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. 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.

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Who is Michael Jung Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Equestrian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Michael Jung celebrates birthday on July 31 of every year.

Where is Michael Jung based?

Biography. German Olympian Michael Jung (35), who is based in Altheim in the south German state of Baden-Wurttemburg , is currently the World’s most successful rider. He is number one in the World FEI ranking and with La Biosethique Sam the current Olympic Champion.

How old is Michael Jung?

39 years (July 31, 1982)

How tall is Michael Jung?

5′ 7″