Michael Vogt

Michael Vogt (born 29 December 1997) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics.^[1][2][3]

Michael Vogt

Vogt in 2023
Personal information
Nationality	Swiss
Born	(1997-12-29) 29 December 1997 (age 27) Wangen, Switzerland
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
Country	Switzerland
Sport	Bobsleigh
Event(s)	Two-man, Four-man
Club	Spitzensportler der Armee, Polymechaniker
Turned pro	2016
Medal record Men's bobsleigh Representing  Switzerland World Championships 2023 St. Moritz Two-man European Championships 2023 Altenberg Two-man 2024 Sigulda Two-man 2023 Altenberg Four-man 2025 Lillehammer Four-man

Career

At the 2023 European Championships he won a silver medal in the two-man event, along with pusher Sandro Michel, and a bronze medal in the four-man event.^[4][5] He was the junior world champion in 2021.^[4] In 2023, Swiss newspaper Le Temps praised his "athletic qualities and technical finesse".^[4]

Bobsleigh results

All results are sourced from the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF).^[5]

Olympic Games

Event	Two-man	Four-man
2022 Beijing	4th	11th

World Championships

Event	Two-man	Four-man
2019 Whistler	13th	–
2020 Altenberg	8th	–
2021 Altenberg	5th	13th
2023 St. Moritz	3rd	5th
2025 Lake Placid	5th	6th

Personal life

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]