Michael Plumb

Michael Plumb

Personal information
Full name	John Michael Plumb
Born	March 28, 1940 (1940-03-28) (age 84) Islip, New York, U.S.
Medal record Equestrian Representing the  United States Olympic Games 1976 Montreal Team eventing 1984 Los Angeles Team eventing 1964 Tokyo Team eventing 1968 Mexico City Team eventing 1972 Munich Team eventing 1976 Montreal Individual eventing World Championships 1974 Burghley Team eventing 1974 Burghley Individual eventing 1978 Lexington Team eventing 1982 Luhmühlen Team eventing Pan American Games 1963 Sao Paulo Team eventing 1967 Winnipeg Individual eventing 1967 Winnipeg Team eventing 1959 Chicago Individual eventing 1959 Chicago Team eventing

John Michael Plumb (born March 28, 1940) is an American equestrian and Olympic champion who competes in the sport of three-day eventing. He holds the title of the US Olympic competitor who has competed in the greatest number of Olympics, winning two team gold medals, three team silvers and one individual silver.

He has also competed at the World Equestrian Games and Pan-American Games, winning medals at both, as well as competing in the Rolex Kentucky Three Day and steeplechase events. He has been named to the Hall of Fame of the United States Eventing Association (USEA), as well as winning annual USEA awards, and is the only equestrian rider to have been inducted to the United States Olympic Hall of Fame. He was previously married to fellow Olympian Donnan Plumb, and the couple has three sons.