Switzerland at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Switzerland at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Switzerland.svg
IOC code SUI
NOC Swiss Olympic Association
Website www.swissolympic.ch  (in German and French)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors68 in 12 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Switzerland is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Swiss athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games edition of the modern era, except for a partial boycott of Melbourne 1956 as a protest to the Soviet invasion of Hungary.

Contents

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 268
Canoeing 112
Cycling 4711
Equestrian TBDTBD7
Fencing 011
Gymnastics 516
Modern pentathlon 101
Rowing 8412
Sailing 448
Shooting 235
Swimming 303
Triathlon 224
Total322968

Athletics

Swiss track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each): [1]

Key
Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatRepechageSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Jason Joseph Men's 110 m hurdles
Tadesse Abraham Men's marathon
Mujinga Kambundji Women's 100 m
Women's 200 m
Audrey Werro Women's 800 m
Lore Hoffmann
Ditaji Kambundji Women's 100 m hurdles
Fabienne Schlumpf Women's marathon
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Angelica Moser Women's pole vault

Canoeing

Slalom

Switzerland entered two boat into the slalom competition, for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London, Great Britain. [2]

AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalFinal
Run 1RankRun 2RankBestRankTimeRankTimeRank
  Men's K-1
  Women's K-1

Cycling

Road

Switzerland entered a team of six road cyclists (two male and four female). Switzerland qualified two male and four female athletes through the UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain. [3]

Men
AthleteEventTimeRank
  Road race
 
  Time trial
 
Women
AthleteEventTimeRank
  Road race
 
 
 
  Time trial

Track

Switzerland entered three riders for women's omnium, madison, and men's omnium events, based on the nations performances, through the final UCI Olympic rankings.

Omnium
AthleteEventScratch raceTempo raceElimination racePoints raceTotal
RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints
  Men's omnium
  Women's omnium
Madison
AthleteEventPointsLapsRank
 
 
Women's madison

Mountain biking

Switzerland mountain bikers secured a men's and women's quota place each in the Olympic cross-country race by virtue of their top two results at the 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.

AthleteEventTimeRank
  Men's cross-country
  Women's cross-country

Equestrian

Switzerland entered a full squad of equestrian riders to the team eventing competition through a top-seven finish at the 2022 FEI Eventing World Championships in Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy. Switzerland also entered one dressage rider into the games through the establishments of final olympics ranking. [4] [5] [6]

Dressage

AthleteHorseEventGrand PrixGrand Prix FreestyleOverall
ScoreRankTechnicalArtisticScoreRank
  Individual

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position

Eventing

AthleteHorseEventDressageCross-countryJumpingTotal
QualifierFinal
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRank
  Individual
 
 
 
 
 
See above Team

Jumping

AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinal
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTimeRank
  Individual
 
 
 
 
 
See above Team

Fencing

Switzerland entered one fencer into the Olympic competition. Pauline Brunner qualified for the games by winning the women's épée at the 2024 Europe Zonal Qualifying Tournament in Differdange, Luxembourg.

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Pauline Brunner Women's épée

Gymnastics

Artistic

Switzerland fielded a squad of five male gymnasts for Paris after advancing to the final round of team all-around, and obtained one of nine available team spot's for nation's, not yet qualified, at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium. [7]

Men
Team
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
  Team
 
 
 
 
Total
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Lena Bickel All-around

Modern pentathlon

Swiss modern pentathletes confirmed a single quota place for Paris 2024, marking the country's return to the sport for the first time since Beijing 2008. Alexandre Dallenbach secured his selection in the men's event by finishing thirteenth overall in the individual rankings and among the eight highest-ranked modern pentathletes eligible for qualification at the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland. [8] [9]

AthleteEventFencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)
Total pointsFinal rank
RRBRRankMP pointsTimeRankMP pointsPenaltiesRankMP pointsTimeRankMP points
Alexandre Dallenbach Men's

Rowing

Swiss rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Men
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
 
 
Lightweight double sculls
 
 
 
 
Quadruple sculls
 
 
Coxless pair
Women
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
 
 
 
 
Quadruple sculls

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

Swiss sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships, the class-associated Worlds, and the continental regattas. [10]

Elimination events
AthleteEventRaceFinal rank
123456789101112QFSF1SF2SF3SF4SF5SF6F1F2F3F4F5F6
  Men's IQFoil
  Women's IQFoil
  Women's Formula Kite
Medal race events
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
123456789101112131415M*
  Women's ILCA6
 
 
Men's 49er
 
 
Mixed 470

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Swiss shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament. [11]

AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
  Men's 10 m air pistol
  Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions
  Women's 10 m air rifle
 
  Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions

Swimming

Swiss swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)): [12] [13] [14]

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Antonio Djakovic Men's 400 m freestyle
Roman Mityukov Men's 100 m backstroke
Men's 200 m backstroke
Noè Ponti Men's 100 m butterfly
Men's 200 m butterfly

Triathlon

Switzerland confirmed four quota places (two per gender) in the triathlon events for Paris, following the release of final mixed relay olympics qualification ranking.

Individual
AthleteEventTimeRank
Swim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total
  Men's
 
  Women's
 
Relay
AthleteEventTimeRank
Swim (300 m)Trans 1Bike (7 km)Trans 2Run (2 km)Total group
  Mixed relay
 
 
 
Total

See also

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