Donnan Plumb

Donnan Plumb
Personal information
BornDonnan Sharp
(1938-08-22) August 22, 1938
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Sport
SportEquestrian
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place1967 WinnipegTeam dressage

Donnan Plumb (née Sharp; born August 22, 1938) is an American equestrian. She competed in two events at the 1968 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in team dressage at the 1967 Pan American Games.[1][2]

Personal life

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Plumb attended both the Westover School in Middlebury, Connecticut and the Tower Hill School in Wilmington, Delaware.[2]

She married Michael Plumb, an eventing rider who gold at the 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics;[2] they later divorced.[3] The couple had three sons – Hugh, Matt and Charlie; Charlie became a successful event rider. Matt and Hugh have had a successful auto racing career in sports car racing.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Donnan Plumb Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "Donna Sharp PLUMB". Olympics.com. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  3. ↑ Conway, Terry (March 1, 2008). "Keystone Pillar" (PDF). The Blood-Horse: 1274. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  4. ↑ "J. Michael Plumb". United States Eventing Association. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  5. ↑ Quillman, Catherine (August 21, 2005). "A different kind of horse power A Chadds Ford man who came from a competitive equestrian family in Va. likes racing sports cars". The Inquirer. Retrieved January 1, 2012.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. ↑ "B+ Racing Drivers Al Carter and Hugh Plumb Keep a Positive Attitude After B+ Foundation Heroes 200 Finish Last Saturday!". B+ Racing. July 27, 2011. Archived from the original on September 11, 2011. Retrieved January 1, 2012.


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