Michael Vogt | |
Nationality: | Swiss |
Birth Date: | 1997 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Wangen, Switzerland |
Height: | 1.85 m |
Weight: | 100 kg |
Country: | Switzerland |
Sport: | Bobsleigh |
Event: | Two-man, Four-man |
Club: | Spitzensportler der Armee, Polymechaniker |
Turnedpro: | 2016 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Michael Vogt (born 29 December 1997) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[1] [2] [3] At the European Championships he won the silver medal in the two-man bobsleigh (with pusher Sandro Michel) and the bronze medal in the four-man bobsleigh at Altenberg 2023. He was the junior world champion in 2021.[4] In 2023, Swiss newspaper Le Temps praised his "athletic qualities and technical finesse".[4]
All results are sourced from the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF).[5]
Event | Two-man | Four-man | Team | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2019 Whistler | 13th | – | – | |
2020 Altenberg | 8th | – | ||
2021 Altenberg | 5th | 13th | ||
2023 St. Moritz | 3rd | 5th |
Vogt trained as a polymechanic and is from Wangen, Schwyz, Switzerland.[6] As of January 2024, he was dating fellow Swiss bobsleigh pilot Melanie Hasler.[7]