Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Switzerland at the
2026 Winter Olympics
Flag of Switzerland
IOC codeSUI
NOCSwiss Olympic Association
Websitewww.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)
Competitors89 (44 men and 45 women) in 7 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

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 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 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 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:

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 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:
Rules for classification: Preliminary round tiebreakers
12 February 2026 (2026-02-12)
12:10
v		Switzerland v FrancePalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan
13 February 2026 (2026-02-13)
21:10
v		Canada v  SwitzerlandPalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan
15 February 2026 (2026-02-15)
12:10
v		Switzerland v CzechiaPalaItalia 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 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:
Rules for classification: Preliminary round tiebreakers
6 February 2026 (2026-02-06)
14:40
v		Czechia v  SwitzerlandPalaItalia, Milan
7 February 2026 (2026-02-07)
21:10
v		Switzerland v CanadaFiera Milano, Milan
9 February 2026 (2026-02-09)
20:10
v		Switzerland v United StatesPalaItalia, Milan
10 February 2026 (2026-02-10)
21:10
v		Finland v  SwitzerlandFiera 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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  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  3. ^ "World Cup Standings 2024/25". Eurosport.com. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. ^ "IBU qualifying points". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Women's Sprint Free Qualification" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  6. ^ "Men Sprint Free Qualification Race" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Olympic Winter Games 2026 Quota List Cross-Country". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 23 March 2025.
  8. ^ "Scotland win BKT World Men's Curling Championship 2025 title". World Curling. 7 April 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  9. ^ a b c "Neun Athletinnen und Athleten für die Olympischen Spiele 2026 selektioniert" (in German). Swiss Curling. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  10. ^ a b c World Curling Media (22 July 2025). "Playing schedules confirmed for curling at Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games". World Curling. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  11. ^ "Canada's Homan defends LGT World Women's title". World Curling. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  12. ^ "Italy crowned World Mixed Doubles Champions". World Curling. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  13. ^ Jae-youl Kim; Colin Smith (4 April 2025). "Communication No. 2696 - ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION 2026 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES (OWG) SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE" (pdf). International Skating Union. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  14. ^ "2026 MEN'S OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES & QUALIFICATION" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). 23 October 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  15. ^ "Qualification System – XXV Olympic Winter Games" (PDF). Olympics.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  16. ^ "Olympic Mixed relay ranking list" (PDF). ismf-ski.org. International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF). Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  17. ^ "Olympic Sprint Ranking List" (PDF). ismf-ski.org. International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF). Retrieved 14 April 2025.
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