Todd Vogt | |
Nationality: | American |
Birth Date: | 31 August 1974[1] |
Birth Place: | Rochester, New York, U.S. |
Hometown: | Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
Height: | 6'4" |
Weight: | 200 lbs |
Disability: | Parkinson's disease |
Education: | University at Buffalo |
Sport: | Pararowing |
Todd Vogt (born August 31, 1974) is an American pararower. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Vogt attended the University at Buffalo and graduated with a degree in biochemistry. He started rowing in 1992 when he saw a poster outside his freshman dorm room in college.[2]
He was diagnosed with early onset Parkinson's disease in 2018.[3] [4]
Vogt made his international debut for the United States at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in the PR3 men's coxless pair event. He was named an alternate for the United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3] [5] He again represented the United States at the 2022 World Rowing Championships in the PR3 mixed doubles sculls event.[6]
Vogt represented the United States at the 2023 World Rowing Championships and won a silver medal in the PR3 mixed double sculls event with a time of 8:15.22.[7] On July 2, 2024, he was selected to represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[8] [9] [10]