Born in 1947, Ian Miller is the most awarded equestrian in Canada for his performance in the sport of show jumping. He has received numerous accolades, including the Order of Canada in 1986 and induction into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame in 1996 and the Jump Canada Hall of Fame in 2012. Ian Millar is likely best known for having competed in the most Olympic Games of any athlete, in any discipline, in the history of Olympic sport. In total, he competed in 10 Olympic Games, and only earned his first medal in 2008 at the age of 61. He has also claimed nine Pan American Games medals, and won six world championships.
In 2019, Ian Millar retired from international competition but remains active in the sport as a trainer at his Perth, Ontario-based Millar Brooke Farm. Millar operates the facility alongside his daughter Amy, his son Jonathon, and Jonathon’s wife, Kelly.

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