Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Flag of Switzerland
IOC code	SUI
NOC	Swiss Olympic Association
Website	www.swissolympic.ch  (in German and French)
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy 6 February 2026 (2026-02-06) – 22 February 2026 (2026-02-22)
Competitors	89 (44 men and 45 women) in 7 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026

Switzerland will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	1	1	2
Biathlon	5	5	10
Cross-country skiing	5	6	11
Curling	5	6	11
Figure skating	1	2	3
Ice hockey	25	23	48
Ski mountaineering	2	2	4
Total	44	45	89

Alpine skiing

Main articles: Alpine skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Switzerland has so far qualified one female and one male alpine skier through the basic quota. ^{[1] [2]}

Biathlon

Main articles: Biathlon at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Biathlon at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Switzerland has qualified five female and five male biathletes through the 2024–25 Biathlon World Cup score. ^{[3] [4]}

Cross-country skiing

Main articles: Cross-country skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Cross-country skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Switzerland has qualified one female and one male cross-country skier through the basic quota so far. ^{[5] [6]} Following the completion of the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Switzerland has qualified further five female and four male athletes. ^[7]

Curling

Main articles: Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage										Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Benoît Schwarz-van Berkel Yannick Schwaller Sven Michel Pablo Lachat-Couchepin Kim Schwaller	Men's tournament	CHN	CZE	USA	CAN	GBR	SWE	GER	NOR	ITA
Alina Pätz Silvana Tirinzoni Carole Howald Selina Witschonke Stefanie Berset	Women's tournament	ITA	CHN	USA	CAN	SWE	GBR	KOR	DEN	JPN
Briar Schwaller-Hürlimann Yannick Schwaller	Mixed doubles tournament	EST	USA	KOR	ITA	SWE	CZE	GBR	NOR	CAN

Men's tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament

Switzerland qualified a men's team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. ^[8] Team Yannick Schwaller qualified as Swiss representatives by representing the country at both the European and World Championships during the 2023–24 and 2024–25 seasons. ^[9]

Team v t e	Skip	Pld	W	L	W–L	PF	PA	EW	EL	BE	SE	S%	DSC	Qualification
Canada	Brad Jacobs	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00	Playoffs
China	Xu Xiaoming	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Czech Republic	Lukáš Klíma	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Germany	Marc Muskatewitz	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Great Britain	Bruce Mouat	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Italy	Joël Retornaz	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Norway	Magnus Ramsfjell	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Sweden	Niklas Edin	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Switzerland	Yannick Schwaller	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
United States	Daniel Casper	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00

Source: Official website

Round robin
Switzerland had a bye in draws 1, 6 and 8. ^[10]

Draw 2
Thursday, 12 February, 14:05

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
China (Xu)											0
Switzerland (Schwaller)											0

Draw 3
Friday, 13 February, 9:05

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Schwaller)											0
Czech Republic (Klíma)											0

Draw 4
Friday, 13 February, 19:05

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Schwaller)											0
United States (Casper)											0

Draw 5
Saturday, 14 February, 14:05

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Schwaller)											0
Canada (Jacobs)											0

Draw 7
Sunday, 15 February, 19:05

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Great Britain (Mouat)											0
Switzerland (Schwaller)											0

Draw 9
Tuesday, 17 February, 9:05

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Schwaller)											0
Sweden (Edin)											0

Draw 10
Tuesday, 17 February, 19:05

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Germany (Muskatewitz)											0
Switzerland (Schwaller)											0

Draw 11
Wednesday, 18 February, 14:05

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Norway (Ramsfjell)											0
Switzerland (Schwaller)											0

Draw 12
Thursday, 19 February, 9:05

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Italy (Retornaz)											0
Switzerland (Schwaller)											0

Women's tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament

Switzerland qualified a women's team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. ^[11] Team Silvana Tirinzoni qualified as Swiss representatives by representing the country at both the European and World Championships during the 2023–24 and 2024–25 seasons. ^[9]

Team v t e	Skip	Pld	W	L	W–L	PF	PA	EW	EL	BE	SE	S%	DSC	Qualification
Canada	Rachel Homan	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00	Playoffs
China	Wang Rui	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Denmark	Madeleine Dupont	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Great Britain	Sophie Jackson	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Italy	Stefania Constantini	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Japan	Sayaka Yoshimura	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
South Korea	Gim Eun-ji	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Sweden	Anna Hasselborg	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Switzerland	Silvana Tirinzoni	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
United States	Tabitha Peterson	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00

Source: Official website

Round robin
Switzerland had a bye in draws 2, 6 and 10. ^[10]

Draw 1
Thursday, 12 February, 9:05

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Italy (Constantini)											0
Switzerland (Tirinzoni)											0

Draw 3
Friday, 13 February, 14:05

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
China (Wang)											0
Switzerland (Tirinzoni)											0

Draw 4
Saturday, 14 February, 9:05

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Tirinzoni)											0
United States (Peterson)											0

Draw 5
Saturday, 14 February, 19:05

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Canada (Homan)											0
Switzerland (Tirinzoni)											0

Draw 7
Monday, 16 February, 9:05

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Sweden (Hasselborg)											0
Switzerland (Tirinzoni)											0

Draw 8
Monday, 16 February, 19:05

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Tirinzoni)											0
Great Britain (Jackson)											0

Draw 9
Tuesday, 17 February, 14:05

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (Gim)											0
Switzerland (Tirinzoni)											0

Draw 11
Wednesday, 18 February, 19:05

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Tirinzoni)											0
Denmark (Dupont)											0

Draw 12
Thursday, 19 February, 14:05

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Tirinzoni)											0
Japan (Yoshimura)											0

Mixed doubles tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Mixed doubles tournament

Switzerland qualified a mixed doubles team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. ^[12] Briar Schwaller-Hürlimann and Yannick Schwaller qualified as Swiss representatives by meeting the minimum requirement of qualifying for the playoffs at the 2024 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship. ^[9]

Team v t e	Athletes	Pld	W	L	W–L	PF	PA	EW	EL	BE	SE	S%	DSC	Qualification
Canada	Jocelyn Peterman / Brett Gallant	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00	Playoffs
Czech Republic	Julie Zelingrová / Vít Chabičovský	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Estonia	Marie Kaldvee / Harri Lill	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Great Britain	Jennifer Dodds / Bruce Mouat	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Italy	Stefania Constantini / Amos Mosaner	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Norway	Kristin Skaslien / Magnus Nedregotten	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
South Korea	Kim Seon-yeong / Jeong Yeong-seok	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Sweden	Isabella Wranå / Rasmus Wranå	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
Switzerland	Briar Schwaller-Hürlimann / Yannick Schwaller	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00
United States	Cory Thiesse / Korey Dropkin	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0.00

Source: Official website

Round robin
Switzerland had a bye in draws 2, 6, 8, and 10. ^[10]

Draw 1
Wednesday, 4 February, 19:05

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Estonia (Kaldvee / Lill)									0
Switzerland (Schwaller-Hürlimann / Schwaller)									0

Draw 3
Thursday, 5 February, 14:35

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States (Thiesse / Dropkin)									0
Switzerland (Schwaller-Hürlimann / Schwaller)									0

Draw 4
Thursday, 5 February, 19:05

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland (Schwaller-Hürlimann / Schwaller)									0
South Korea (Kim / Jeong)									0

Draw 5
Friday, 6 February, 10:05

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Italy (Constantini / Mosaner)									0
Switzerland (Schwaller-Hürlimann / Schwaller)									0

Draw 7
Saturday, 7 February, 10:05

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland (Schwaller-Hürlimann / Schwaller)									0
Sweden (Wranå / Wranå)									0

Draw 9
Saturday, 7 February, 19:05

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Czech Republic (Zelingrová / Chabičovský)									0
Switzerland (Schwaller-Hürlimann / Schwaller)									0

Draw 11
Sunday, 8 February, 14:35

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Great Britain (Dodds / Mouat)									0
Switzerland (Schwaller-Hürlimann / Schwaller)									0

Draw 12
Sunday, 8 February, 19:05

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland (Schwaller-Hürlimann / Schwaller)									0
Norway (Skaslien / Nedregotten)									0

Draw 13
Monday, 9 February, 10:05

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland (Schwaller-Hürlimann / Schwaller)									0
Canada (Peterman / Gallant)									0

Figure skating

Main articles: Figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

In the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships in Boston, the United States, Switzerland secured one quota in each of the men's singles, and two quota in each of the women's singles. ^[13]

Athlete	Event	SP/SD		FP/FD		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	Men's singles
	Women's singles

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Summary

Key:

• OT – Overtime
• GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout

Team	Event	Group stage					Qualification playoff	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Switzerland men's	Men's tournament				—
Switzerland women's	Women's tournament						—

Men's tournament

Main articles: Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament and Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's qualification

Switzerland men's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 25 players by finishing 7th in the 2023 IIHF World Ranking. ^[14]

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals
2	Czechia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Possible quarterfinals based on ranking
3	Switzerland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs
4	France	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 12 February 2026. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Rules for classification: Preliminary round tiebreakers

12 February 2026 (2026-02-12) 12:10 v

Switzerland

v

France

PalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan

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13 February 2026 (2026-02-13) 21:10 v

Canada

v

Switzerland

PalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan

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15 February 2026 (2026-02-15) 12:10 v

Switzerland

v

Czechia

PalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan

Women's tournament

Main articles: Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament and Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's qualification

Switzerland women's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 23 players by finishing 5th in the 2024 IIHF World Ranking. ^[15]

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals
2	United States	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Finland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Czechia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Switzerland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 5 February 2026. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Rules for classification: Preliminary round tiebreakers

6 February 2026 (2026-02-06) 14:40 v

Czechia

v

Switzerland

PalaItalia, Milan

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7 February 2026 (2026-02-07) 21:10 v

Switzerland

v

Canada

Fiera Milano, Milan

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9 February 2026 (2026-02-09) 20:10 v

Switzerland

v

United States

PalaItalia, Milan

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10 February 2026 (2026-02-10) 21:10 v

Finland

v

Switzerland

Fiera Milano, Milan

Ski mountaineering

Main articles: Ski mountaineering at the 2026 Winter Olympics and Ski mountaineering at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Switzerland has qualified two female and two male ski mountaineer through the 2025 ISMF World Championships. ^{[16] [17]}

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Men's sprint
	Women's sprint
	Mixed relay	—

See also

• Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

References

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