
Sophia Vitas is a professional American rower. She was born and raised in Franklin, Wisconsin, USA. Her impressive career highlights include a bronze medal at the 2023 World Championships in Double Sculls – Women and multiple participation in international competitions.
Over the years, she has competed in various events, including the 2022 and 2023 Double Sculls – Women, the 2019 Quadruple Sculls – Women, and the 2017 Eight – Women, securing a total of one bronze medal. Some of her notable achievements are a 2nd place finish in the Women’s Double Sculls at the 2023 World Rowing Cup II and reaching the semifinals at the 2022 Henley Royal Regatta.
Sophia Vitas Nationality
Sophia Vitas is of American nationality. Sophia stands 6'2" tall and weighs 175 lbs. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Wisconsin in 2016. Sophia has been part of five national teams, including the Senior teams in 2017, 2019, and from 2022-2023, as well as the Olympic team in 2024. In her personal time, Sophia enjoys biking, baking bread, and watching alligators from her porch. She began her rowing career as a walk-on at the University of Wisconsin and cites Lucerne, Switzerland, as her favorite competition location.
Sophia Vitas Hometown
Sophia Vitas was born and brought up in Franklin, Wisconsin. She has achieved notable success in national rowing competitions. In 2024, she finished second in the single sculls at the USRowing Spring Speed Order. In 2023, she won the double sculls at the Senior National Team Trials and the single sculls at the USRowing Spring Speed Order. The previous year, she secured victories in the double sculls at the 2022 Senior National Team Trials and finished second in the single sculls at the 2022 USRowing Spring Speed Order.
She has an impressive record of international rowing achievements. In 2024, she won the double sculls at the World Rowing Cup II. In 2023, she secured third place in the double sculls at the World Rowing Championships, second in the double sculls, and seventh in the quadruple sculls at the World Rowing Cup II. The previous year, she finished fifth in the double sculls at the 2022 World Rowing Championships, reached the semifinals of The Princess Grace Challenge Cup for quadruple sculls at the Henley Royal Regatta, and finished third in the double sculls at the World Rowing Cup II. In 2018, she finished fourth in the four at the World Rowing Cup III.
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Sophia Vitas is affiliated with the Princeton Training Center.
Sophia Vitas was born on December 22, 1992.
Sophia Vitas stands 6'2" tall and weighs 175 lbs.
Sophia Vitas completed her undergraduate education at the University of Wisconsin in 2016.
Sophia Vitas has been part of five national teams: Senior in 2017, 2019, 2022-23, and the Olympic team in 2024.