John Rumble (27 August 1933 – 5 December 2023) was a Canadian equestrian. He was a member of the Canadian national equestrian team in eventing. Rumble won a team bronze medal in eventing at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, together with teammates Jim Elder and Brian Herbinson. He placed 16th in individual eventing.[1]
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| Birth name | John Mitchell Rumble | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 August 1933 St Marys, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 December 2023 (aged 90) Newmarket, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
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In 2009, Rumble was inducted in the Canadian Eventing Hall of Fame.[2]
Rumble died at the Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket, Ontario, on 5 December 2023, at the age of 90.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "John Rumble". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "John Rumble". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "In Memoriam: John Rumble". Horse Sport. 6 December 2023. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "John Mitchell Rumble". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 9 December 2023 – via Legacy.com.
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