Sophia Vitas is an accomplished rower from Franklin, WI, currently training in Madison, WI. She discovered her passion for rowing in college at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Having no rowing experience, she went to an open try out and took to the sport quickly. With hard work and dedication, Sophia excelled at the collegiate level and eventually earned a spot on Team USA.
A standout athlete on Team USA, Sophia has made significant achievements in the sport of rowing, including competing in the 2024 Olympics as part of the Women’s Double Scull crew. She is a 5x National Team Member, World Championships bronze medalist, and a World Cup gold, silver, and bronze medalist.
As a TrueSport Ambassador, Sophia is passionate about empowering the next generation of athletes to embrace their potential, encourage perseverance, and challenge self-imposed limitations, both on and off the field. She values leadership, perseverance, and nutrition as key elements of success in sports and in life.
Sophia is currently in Pharmacy School at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
