Todd Vogt smiling

Todd Vogt

Sport: Para-Rowing

Gold: 0 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0

Quick Facts

Birthday: August 31, 1974

Height: 6'4"

Age: 51

Hometown: Rochester, NY

Education: University of Buffalo ('96)

Biography

Quick Facts
  • Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease
  • Started rowing after seeing a flier for it in his freshman dorm hallway
  • Graduated with a degree in Biochemistry from the University of Buffalo
  • Credits former NBA player Brian Grant, who was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson's Disease, as one of his heroes
  • Involved with several Parkinson's Disease-related organizations and would love to continue doing so
  • Hobbies include drinking coffee, watching Quinten Tarantino movies, walking his dog and riding scooters around Portland, Oregon, his training location
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2023 – silver (PR3 Double Sculls - Mixed)
  • Years of participation: PR3 Double Sculls - Mixed 2022, 2023; PR3 Pair - Men 2019
  • Medals: 1 (1 silver)
    • Silver – 2023 (PR3 Double Sculls - Mixed)
Career Highlights
  • 2023 Para Rowing Regatta to Paris gold (PR3 mixed doubles sculls)
  • 2022 Gavirate International Paralympic Regatta – gold (PR3 mixed doubles sculls)
  • 2019 World Rowing Cup II – gold (PR3 Four w/ coxswain)
Paralympic Experience
  • 1-time Paralympian;
    • Paralympic Games Paris 2024, 7th (PR3 Double Sculls - Mixed)