Michael Winter and his horse jump over a giant obstacle shaped like a lobsterMiguel Campos/SANTIAGO 2023 via PHOTOSPORT
Miguel Campos/SANTIAGO 2023 via PHOTOSPORT

Michael Winter

Biography

  • Won gold in team eventing at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games which qualified a full eventing team for Canada for Paris 2024; finished fifth in individual eventing
  • Two-time Olympian who competed at Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008
  • Won silver in team eventing at the 2003 and 2007 Pan American Games
  • Represented Canada at the 2022 FEI Eventing World Championships

Olympic Highlights

Games Sport Event Finish
2004 Athens Equestrian - EventingTeam - Mixed12
2004 Athens Equestrian - EventingIndividual - Mixed40
2008 Beijing Equestrian - EventingTeam - Mixed9
2008 Beijing Equestrian - EventingIndividual - Mixed51

Notable International Results

Olympic Games: 2008 – 9th (team eventing), 51st (individual eventing); 2004 – 12th (team eventing), 40th (individual eventing)

Pan American Games: 2023 – GOLD (team eventing), 5th (individual eventing); 2007 – SILVER (team eventing), 8th (individual eventing); 2003 - SILVER (team eventing), 11th (individual eventing)

FEI World Championships: 2022 – 12th (team eventing), 60th (individual eventing)