Michael Vogt (born 29 December 1997) is a Swiss
bobsledder
Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Feder ...
who competed at the
2022 Winter Olympics.
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.
In 2023, Swiss newspaper ''
Le Temps
''Le Temps'' ( literally "The Time") is a Swiss French-language daily newspaper published in Berliner format in Geneva by Le Temps SA. It is the sole nationwide French-language non-specialised daily newspaper of Switzerland. Since 2021, it has ...
'' praised his "athletic qualities and technical finesse".
Bobsleigh results
All results are sourced from the
International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF).
Olympic Games
World Championships
Personal life
Vogt trained as a
polymechanic and is from
Wangen, Schwyz, Switzerland. As of January 2024, he was dating fellow Swiss bobsleigh pilot Melanie Hasler.
References
External links
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Swiss male bobsledders
Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Olympic bobsledders for Switzerland
1997 births
Living people