Age, Biography and Wiki
Cian O'Connor was born on 12 November, 1979 in Dublin, Ireland, is an Irish equestrian. Discover Cian O'Connor's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?
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| Age |
44 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
12 November 1979 |
| Birthday |
12 November |
| Birthplace |
Dublin, Ireland |
| Nationality |
Ireland
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He is a member of famous Equestrian with the age 44 years old group.
Cian O'Connor Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Cian O'Connor height is 5ft 9in and Weight 163 lb.
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| Height |
5ft 9in |
| Weight |
163 lb |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Who Is Cian O'Connor's Wife?
His wife is Ruth Maybin (m. 2011)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Ruth Maybin (m. 2011) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Ben O’Connor |
Cian O'Connor Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Cian O'Connor worth at the age of 44 years old? Cian O'Connor’s income source is mostly from being a successful Equestrian. He is from Ireland. We have estimated Cian O'Connor's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Equestrian |
Cian O'Connor Social Network
Timeline
(22/05/2008) Gelding, Bay.
Holsteiner (Cardento 933 x Concorde)
Cian O'Connor (born 12 November 1979) is an Irish equestrian who competes in show jumping.
He has competed at three Olympic Games, four World Championships and six European Championships, and has attained 133 senior caps for his country.
(01/05/2012) Gelding, Grey.
Irish Sport Horse (Cardento 933 x Guidam)
He placed first at the 2004 Olympics, but his horse was later discovered to have a banned substance in its system, and O'Connor was stripped of the gold medal.
Cian was also a member of the Irish Teams that won Aga Khan Trophy at the Dublin Horse show in 2004, 2012, 2015 and 2022, which he most recently participated in alongside his pupil Max Wachman.
Riding his horse, Waterford Crystal, O'Connor finished as winner of the jumping competition, and his gold medal made him the only Irish medalist that year.
However, on 8 October 2004, it emerged that Waterford Crystal had tested positive for a prohibited substance.
The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) ruled that O'Connor must be stripped of his medal and he also received a three-month ban from competition.
FEI found that he did not deliberately attempt to affect the performance of the horse.
The individual showjumping gold medal went to Brazilian Rodrigo Pessoa and the Irish team's seventh place was inherited by the Italians.
2004 Summer OlympicsRiding his horse, Waterford Crystal, he became an instant national hero, being the only Irish medalist that year.
However, on 8 October 2004, it emerged that Waterford Crystal had tested positive for a prohibited substance.
The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) ruled that O'Connor must be stripped of his medal and he also received a three-month ban from competition.
FEI found that he did not deliberately attempt to affect the performance of the horse.
The individual showjumping gold medal went to Brazilian Rodrigo Pessoa and the Irish team's seventh place was inherited by the Italians.
(11/05/2013) Stallion, Bay.
Zangersheide (Emerald Van'T Ruytershof x Quannan R)
He won an individual bronze medal at the London Olympic Games 2012 and was a member of the Irish team that took a gold medal at the European Championships in Gothenburg in 2017.
O’Connor also won a bronze individual medal at the latter event.
At the Tokyo Summer Olympics (which was held in 2021), Cian and his Irish-bred mount Susan Magnier’s Irish bred Kilkenny finished seventh in the individual class.
2012 Summer OlympicsWon the bronze medal in London with his horse Blue Loyd 12 in individual jumping.
He lost to Gerco Schröder of the Netherlands in a Silver medal jump-off.
(15/05/2006) Stallion, Bay.
Belgian Warmblood (Canturo x Furioso II)
O’Connor was also a member of the winning Irish team at the European Show Jumping Championships in 2017, again after a 16-year absence from the podium by Ireland.
He also took an individual bronze medal at these championships.
Aside from his own participation in the sport, O’Connor has also carved out a significant reputation as a coach to an outstanding crop of younger riders across Ireland, North America and beyond who continue to compete at the highest level of showjumping, both nationally and internationally.
O’Connor also specialises in producing younger horses to achieve top international standards and has a reputation for being able to identify horses with such potential, often early in their careers.
Recently, he was part of the Irish World Championships team in Herning 2022, where they secured the qualification for the Paris Olympic Games in 2024.
Placed seventh Individual in Tokyo 2020 Olympics (celebrated in 2021) with his horse Kilkenny.
