Todd Vogt

Todd Vogt is in his fourth season as an assistant coach for the Wisconsin women's lightweight rowing team. His highlights include coaching the Lightweight 4+ to a 1st finish at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) National Championship in both 2016 and 2014. He also led the lightweight novices to a 1st place finish in the 3rd Varsity 8+ event at the 2016 Eastern Association of Women’s Rowing Colleges (EAWRC) Sprints as well as 1st place finishes in the Lightweight Novice 4+ event in 2015 and 2014 at EAWRC Sprints.

Vogt came to the Badgers from the University of Portland, where he served as the Pilots' assistant coach and led the team's novices.

Prior to that, Vogt was an assistant at D-III Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Ore., from 2011-12 and at Willamette University in Salem, Ore., from 2009-11, helping the Bearcat women to a No. 12 national ranking.

A native of Rochester, N.Y., Vogt also has significant club coaching experience. He was the head coach for the Portland Women's Rowing Club (2011-12) and spent his summers coaching places such as the Pennsylvania Athletic Club and the Craftsbury Sculling Center in Vermont. While at the Pennsylvania Athletic Club, the lightweight eight boat Vogt coached won at the US Rowing Club Nationals.

Vogt began his coaching career in 2005 as an assistant with Lake Oswego Community Rowing in Portland, where he worked with both juniors and masters rowers. He rowed at the University of Buffalo for four years and with the West Side Rowing Club in Buffalo (1997-00) and the Portland Boat Club (2000-2013) following his collegiate career.