Michael Vogt (born 29 December 1997) is a Swiss

bobsledder Bobsleigh or bobsled is a winter sport in which teams of 2 to 4 athletes make timed speed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsle ...

who competed at the

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Career

At the 2023 European Championships he won a silver medal in the two-man event, along with pusher

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, and a bronze medal in the four-man event. He was the junior world champion in 2021. In 2023, Swiss newspaper ''

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'' 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.

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Michael Vogt
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vogt, Michael Swiss male bobsledders Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic bobsledders for Switzerland 1997 births Living people 21st-century Swiss sportsmen