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2024 MWC | Mike Vogt

Mike Vogt is serving as an athletic trainer for the U.S. Men’s National Team at the IIHF Men's World Championship for the second time in 2024 after  serving in the same capacity for the 2015 squad.

Vogt is currently the head athletic trainer for the Columbus Blue Jackets, where he has been since the summer of 2008. He joined the Blue Jackets after spending seven seasons with Minnesota Wild as an assistant athletic trainer. During the lock-out season of 2004-05, Vogt served as the head athletic trainer for the University of Minnesota’s hockey team. 

Prior to joining the Wild, Vogt served as the head athletic trainer/strength and conditioning coach for the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx and the head athletic trainer/strength and conditioning coach for the two-time ABL champion Columbus Quest. Vogt also served as an athletic trainer for the Columbus Xoggz soccer team and many area high school teams.

A native of Canton, Ohio, Vogt earned a bachelor of science degree from The Ohio State University in 1994 as well as a certification as a certified strength and conditioning specialist in 1999. He is an active member of the National Athletic Trainer’s Association, Minnesota Athletic Trainer’s Association, Ohio Athletic Trainer’s Association, Professional Hockey Athletic Trainer’s Association, and the National Strength and Conditioning Association.

He and his wife, Monica, reside in Upper Arlington, Ohio, with their son, Cole, and daughter, Olivia.