| Switzerland at the 2019 World Beach Games | |
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| IOC code | SUI |
| NOC | Swiss Olympic Association |
| Website | www |
| in Doha 12 October 2019 – 16 October 2019 | |
| Competitors | 15 (13 men and 2 women) in 4 sports |
| Medals |
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| World Beach Games appearances | |
Switzerland competed at the 2019 World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar, from 12 to 16 October 2019. The Swiss team consisted of 15 athletes, 13 men and 2 women, across three sports. [1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Petra Klingler | Bouldering | Women's individual | October 14 |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games:
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Key:
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||
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| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Switzerland men's | Men's tournament |  United Arab Emirates |  Morocco |  Brazil | ||||||
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The following is the Swiss squad in the men's beach soccer tournament of the 2019 World Beach Games. [2]
Head coach: Angelo Schirinzi
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | 2019 club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Philipp Borer | 15 June 1990 (aged 29) | 38 | 38 |  SC Dornach | |
| FW | Glenn Hodel | 22 November 1996 (aged 22) | 58 | 67 |  ? | |
| DF | Moritz Jäggy | 1 January 1983 (aged 36) | 41 | 7 | SC Binningen | |
| GK | Valentin Jäggy | 19 October 1986 (aged 32) | 54 | 7 | SC Binningen | |
| GK | Eliott Mounoud | 10 August 1995 (aged 24) | 4 | 3 | ? | |
| MF | Jan Ostgen | 11 June 1996 (aged 23) | 36 | 9 | FC Bünz-Maiengrün | |
| FW | Noel Ott | 15 January 1994 (aged 25) | 56 | 94 | FC Wettingen | |
| DF | Sandro Spaccarotella | 5 August 1982 (aged 37) | 56 | 23 | FC Basel 1893 | |
| GK | Nico Stalder | 1 November 1983 (aged 35) | 24 | 0 | FC Brislach | |
| FW | Dejan Stankovic | 25 August 1985 (aged 34) | 58 | 86 | FC Affoltern a/A | |
| MF | Tobias Steinemann | 6 June 1996 (aged 23) | 62 | 34 | AFM Futsal Maniacs | |
| MF | Angelo Wüest | 28 March 1990 (aged 29) | 31 | 12 | SV Schaffhausen |
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