Switzerland at the 2022 World Games

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Switzerland at the
2022 World Games
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
IOC code SUI
NOC Swiss Olympic Association
in Birmingham, United States
7 July 2022 (2022-07-07) – 17 July 2022 (2022-07-17)
Competitors102 (72 men and 30 women) in 15 sports
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
5
Silver
4
Bronze
3
Total
12
World Games appearances

Switzerland competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. [1] Athletes representing Switzerland won five gold medals, four silver medals and three bronze medals. The country finished in 15th place in the medal table.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMen's team Tug of war Men's outdoor 640 kg 14 July
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Simona Aebersold Orienteering Women's sprint 15 July
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Simona Aebersold Orienteering Women's middle distance 16 July
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Sascha Lehmann Sport climbing Men's lead 16 July
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMixed team Orienteering Mixed sprint relay 17 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Noëmi Kuran-Pellegatta
Nicolas Kuran-Pellegatta
Dancesport Rock 'n' Roll9 July
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMen's team Fistball Men's tournament 14 July
Silver medal icon.svg SilverWomen's team Fistball Women's tournament 14 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Matthias Kyburz Orienteering Men's middle distance 16 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Elena Roos Orienteering Women's sprint 15 July
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeWomen's team Tug of war Women's outdoor 540 kg 15 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Sofia Sokl
Thomas Schönenberger
Ju-jitsu Mixed duo 16 July

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

SportMenWomenTotal
Archery 011
Dancesport 112
Duathlon 303
Fistball 101020
Floorball 1400
Inline hockey 14014
Ju-jitsu 123
Karate 112
Orienteering 325
Sport climbing 112
Squash 224
Tug of war 121022
Water skiing 101
Wheelchair rugby 808
Wushu 101
Total7230102

Archery

Switzerland competed in archery. [2]

AthleteEventQualificationElimination 1Elimination 2Elimination 3Elimination 4SemifinalFinal / BM
ScoreRankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Valentine de Giuli Women's recurve 31312Flag of Germany.svg  Klesmann  (GER)
W 77–73
Flag of Croatia.svg  Čavič  (CRO)
L 85–88
Did not advance

Dancesport

Switzerland won one silver medal in dancesport. [3]

Duathlon

Switzerland competed in duathlon. [4]

Fistball

Switzerland won the silver medal in both the men's and women's fistball tournaments. [5]

Floorball

Switzerland competed in the floorball tournament. [6]

Summary
TeamEventGroup stageSemifinalFinal / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Switzerland men's Men's tournament Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
W 10–3
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
L 5–6
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
L 0–3
3Did not advanceFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
W 12–1
5
Group play
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3210297+225 Semifinals
2Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 32102713+145
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 31021512+32 Fifth place game
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3003645390 Seventh place game
Source: TWG2022
8 July 2022
15:30
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg10–3
(4–0, 2–2, 4–1)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand BJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham
Attendance: 247
IFF TWG2022

9 July 2022
15:30
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg5–6
(2–2, 2–2, 1–2)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia BJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham
Attendance: 603
IFF TWG2022

10 July 2022
12:00
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg0–3
(0–2, 0–1, 0–0)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden BJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham
Attendance: 281
IFF TWG2022
Fifth place game
11 July 2022
17:45
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg12–1
(2–1, 0–0, 10–0)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada BJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham
Attendance: 112
IFF TWG2022

Inline hockey

Switzerland competed in the inline hockey tournament. [7]

Ju-jitsu

Switzerland won one bronze medal in ju-jitsu. [8]

Karate

Switzerland competed in karate. [9]

Men
AthleteEventElimination roundSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Yuki Ujihara Men's kata Flag of Italy.svg  Busato  (ITA)
L 24.20–24.98
Flag of Spain.svg  Quintero  (ESP)
L 24.66–25.80
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Díaz  (VEN)
L 24.60–24.82
4Did not advance6
Women
AthleteEventElimination roundSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Elena Quirici Women's kumite 68 kg Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Zaretska  (AZE)
L 1–9
Flag of France.svg  Agier  (FRA)
L 0–3
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Melnyk  (UKR)
W 5–1
3Did not advance5

Orienteering

Switzerland won five medals in orienteering. [10] [11] [12]

Sport climbing

Switzerland won one gold medal in sport climbing. [13] [14]

Squash

Switzerland competed in squash. [11] [15]

Tug of war

Switzerland won two medals in tug of war. [10] [16]

Water skiing

One competitor was scheduled to represent Switzerland in water skiing. [17] He did not start in his event. [17]

Wheelchair rugby

Switzerland competed in wheelchair rugby. [18]

Wushu

Switzerland competed in wushu. [19]

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