Whitney Bogart

Whitney Bogart has been a member of the women’s national goalball team since 2005. She attended the 2022, 2019, 2015, 2011 IBSA World Championships, 2019, 2015, 2011 Parapan Am Games and 2012, 2016, 2020 Paralympic Games.

Bogart was born with Albinism resulting in vision impairment. She was introduced to goalball while attending W. Ross Macdonald School for the blind. Bogart has always had a fondness for athleticism and in her first year of high school she swam competitively as well as played goalball. In grade 10 she made the decision to stop swimming competitively to focus on goalball. She joined Team Ontario in 2002.

In 2007, Bogart graduated from the developmental services worker program at Fanshawe College. In 2008, she graduated from the instructor for blind and visually impaired – orientation and mobility program at Mohawk College. 

She is an athlete representative for women and is focusing on her goalball career and motherhood.