Gustav Fischer (equestrian)

Gustav Fischer

Personal information
Born	8 November 1915 (1915-11-08) Meisterschwanden, Switzerland
Died	22 November 1990 (1990-11-23) (aged 75)
Medal record Equestrian Representing  Switzerland Olympic Games 1952 Helsinki Team dressage 1960 Rome Individual dressage 1964 Tokyo Team dressage 1956 Stockholm Team dressage 1968 Mexico City Team dressage World Championships 1966 Bern Team dressage European Championships 1965 Copenhagen Team dressage

Gustav Fischer (8 November 1915 – 22 November 1990) was a Swiss equestrian athlete who competed at five Summer Olympic Games, winning a total of five medals. He won medals in the team dressage events in the 1952, 1956, 1964, and 1968 games;^[1] there was no team dressage event held in 1960,^[2] but he won an individual dressage medal in that year.^[1]

In 1968, he and fellow equestrian Henri Chammartin jointly became the second Swiss sportspersons to compete at five Olympic Games. (The first was middle-distance runner Paul Martin.)