Champ Jung Victorious in Munich Showdown 🏆
Michael Jung claims victory in Munich's Grand Prix event - Michael Jung clinches victory in Munich's Grand Prix competition
Get ready to gallop through the latest exciting updates from the horse-riding world! Michael Jung, undisputed badass of the equestrian scene, has galloped his way to another victory at the Pferd International event in Munich.
At the age of 42, riding the sprightly DuoPower, Jung surpassed all competitors' jumpers in the 56,800-euro Grand Prix event. He recorded the fastest clear round in the jump-off, leaving Anna Dryden from the USA (on Night Van De Kwakkelhoek) and Søren Pedersen from Denmark (with Casallorette) gasping for breath in his wake.
Our very own Germany-based queen of the dressage arena, Jessica von Bredow-Werndl, couldn't be outshone for long. Riding the magnificent Diallo, she seized the most important dressage test, outperforming Sweden's Patrik Kittel on Dante's Herzchen in the Special competition.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Michael Jung is a four-time Olympic and World Champion with a whopping seven European Championship titles under his belt? He's even the reigning champ in the Professional Rider Championship in Marbach, grabbing that crown a whopping nine times 🔝🔝🔝. Keep an eye out for Jung's performance at the upcoming International Marbach Eventing, expected to take place on May 15th, where he'll compete for the iWEST Tiernahrung Prize, the OutletCity Metzingen Prize, and the fischer Prize 🔝🔝🔝.
Jung is undoubtedly a force to be reckoned with in the world of horse sports, boasting impressive victories such as his historic fifth win at the 2025 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event with faithful companion fischerChipmunk FRH 🔝🔝🔝🔝🔝🔝🔝🔝🔝. The lad's dedication to his craft and ability to ngage with his steeds are integral to his success—uh, we mean, it's all in a day's work for this champion! 🐎🚀🏆
References:
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- International Marbach Eventing, https://www.equileaderboard.com/event/iwest-tiernahrung-prize-four-star-pferd-international-2025-munich-germany.
- Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, https://www.equiline.com/articles/17988/michael-jung-wins-fifth-kentucky-three-day.
- FEI (International Equestrian Federation), https://www.fei.org/global/news/michael-jung-retains-his-kentucky-three-day-event-title/45741#:~:text=Michael%20Jung%20crowned%20Five%20Time%20Champion%20at%20Kentucky%20Three%20Day%20Event.
- Eventing Nation, https://eventingnation.com/eventing-nation/2022/04/michael-jung-wins-five-star-champs-2/
- Despite his ongoing dominance in horse-racing and equestrian events, it's important for the community to understand and adhere to theCommunity policy regarding the responsible care and treatment of horses in competitive environments.
- In between training and racing, Michael Jung enjoys participating in various sports, especially tennis, providing a balanced lifestyle and maintaining his fitness for his employment—both in the equestrian world and beyond.
