John Wofford

John E. B. Wofford (April 11, 1931 August 22, 2021) was an American equestrian and Olympic medalist. He won a bronze medal in eventing at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2] He competed on his father's horse, Benny Grimes.[3]

John Wofford
Personal information
Born(1931-04-11)April 11, 1931
Washington, DC
DiedAugust 22, 2021(2021-08-22) (aged 90)[1]
Toms River, New Jersey
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportEquestrian
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1952 HelsinkiTeam eventing

References

  1. John Wofford's obituary
  2. "John E. B. Wofford". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2013.
  3. "John E. B. Wofford Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. April 11, 1931. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2017.


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