Switzerland at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Switzerland competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. 163 athletes were participating, making it the largest team Switzerland has ever sent to the Olympic Winter Games.[1] The four-time Olympic gold medalist Simon Ammann was the flag bearer for the opening ceremony.[2]

Switzerland at the
2014 Winter Olympics
IOC codeSUI
NOCSwiss Olympic Association
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch (in German and French)
in Sochi
Competitors163[1] in 12 sports
Flag bearer Simon Ammann (opening)[2][3]
Patrizia Kummer (closing)[4]
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
7
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
11
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldDario ColognaCross-country skiingMen's 30 kilometre skiathlonFebruary 9
 GoldIouri PodladtchikovSnowboardingMen's halfpipeFebruary 11
 GoldDominique GisinAlpine skiingWomen's downhillFebruary 12
 GoldSandro VilettaAlpine skiingMen's combinedFebruary 14
 GoldDario ColognaCross-country skiingMen's 15 kilometre classicalFebruary 14
 GoldPatrizia KummerSnowboardingWomen's parallel giant slalomFebruary 19
 GoldAlex Baumann
Beat Hefti		BobsleighTwo-manFebruary 17
 SilverSelina GasparinBiathlonWomen's individualFebruary 14
 SilverNevin GalmariniSnowboardingMen's parallel giant slalomFebruary 19
 BronzeLara GutAlpine skiingWomen's downhillFebruary 12
 BronzeSwitzerland women's national ice hockey team
 Ice hockeyWomen's tournamentFebruary 20

Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

The Swiss Olympic selection committee named the following 21 athletes to the Winter Olympic team.[5] Both Silvan Zurbriggen[6] and Nadja Kamer[7] were selected to the team but did not compete in any race.

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Luca Aerni Slalom DNF
Gino Caviezel Giant slalom 1:25.45 35 1:24.95 22 2:50.40 30
Mauro Caviezel Combined 1:54.75 13 DNF
Giant slalom 1:23.58 =23 1:26.17 34 2:49.75 28
Didier Défago Downhill N/A 2:07.79 14
Super-G N/A DNF
Giant slalom DNF
Beat Feuz Downhill N/A 2:07.49 13
Super-G N/A 1:20.65 27
Combined 1:54.46 10 53.29 15 2:47.75 15
Carlo Janka Downhill N/A 2:06.71 6
Super-G N/A 1:20.01 22
Giant slalom 1:22.52 9 1:24.52 19 2:47.04 13
Combined 1:54.42 9 52.46 11 2:46.88 8
Patrick Küng Downhill N/A 2:07.82 15
Super-G N/A 1:19.38 12
Justin Murisier Slalom 49.92 33 DNF
Sandro Viletta Combined 1:54.88 14 50.32 2 2:45.20
Daniel Yule Slalom 48.38 =12 DSQ
Ramon Zenhäusern 51.01 39 58.39 19 1:49.40 19
Women
Women's downhill podium
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Fränzi Aufdenblatten Super-G N/A 1:26.79 6
Denise Feierabend Combined 1:46.03 24 51.68 6 2:37.71 12
Slalom 55.80 15 53.67 22 1:49.47 17
Dominique Gisin Downhill N/A 1:41.57
Super-G N/A DNF
Combined 1:44.01 10 52.11 11 2:36.12 5
Giant slalom 1:19.99 11 1:19.59 19 2:39.58 10
Michelle Gisin Slalom 1:00.73 38 56.39 27 1:57.12 28
Lara Gut Downhill N/A 1:41.67
Super-G N/A 1:26.25 4
Combined 1:43.15 2 DNF
Giant slalom 1:20.54 16 1:18.10 2 2:38.64 9
Wendy Holdener Giant slalom DNF
Slalom DNF
Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden Downhill N/A DNF
Combined DNF
Fabienne Suter Downhill N/A 1:41.94 5
Super-G N/A 1:26.89 7
Giant slalom 1:22.07 28 1:19.99 25 2:42.06 26

Biathlon
Main article: Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Switzerland qualified 5 men and 4 women.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Claudio Böckli Individual 58:19.2 4 (1+1+0+2) 79
Simon Hallenbarter 54:52.2 1 (1+0+0+0) 47
Ivan Joller 56:40.6 3 (0+1+1+1) 67
Benjamin Weger Sprint 27:00.5 1 (1+0) 63
Individual 54:54.5 4 (1+1+1+1) 48
Serafin Wiestner Sprint 26:10.2 2 (1+1) 40
Pursuit 39:48.1 7 (2+1+3+1) 57
Claudio Böckli
Ivan Joller
Benjamin Weger
Serafin Wiestner		 Team relay 1:16:15.8 10 (0+10) 14
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Irene Cadurisch Individual 49:01.0 1 (0+0+1+0) 37
Aita Gasparin 52:14.9 5 (1+3+1+0) 62
Elisa Gasparin Sprint 21:38.2 0 (0+0) 8
Pursuit 32:42.8 5 (2+1+1+1) 31
Individual 48:46.9 3 (1+1+1+0) 33
Mass start DNF 0 (0+1) DNF
Selina Gasparin Sprint 21:46.5 1 (0+1) 13
Pursuit 30:59.1 2 (0+0+1+1) 15
Individual 44:35.3 0 (0+0+0+0)
Mass start 36:54.9 0 (0+1+1+0) 9
Irene Cadurisch
Aita Gasparin
Elisa Gasparin
Selina Gasparin		 Team relay 1:12:34.3 9 (0+9) 9
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Elisa Gasparin
Selina Gasparin
Simon Hallenbarter
Benjamin Weger		 Team relay 1:13:33.9 9 (0+9) 12

Bobsleigh
Main article: Bobsleigh at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Switzerland qualified a total of thirteen athletes in the following sleds. The qualification was based on the world rankings as of 20 January 2014.[9]

Men
SUI-2 two-man sled
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Alex Baumann
Beat Hefti*		 Two-man 56.46 4 56.68 =3 56.26 2 56.65 3 3:46.05
Juerg Egger
Rico Peter*		 56.96 13 56.68 =3 56.60 7 56.72 6 3:46.96 10
Alex Baumann
Juerg Egger
Beat Hefti*
Thomas Lamparter		 Four-man 55.21 9 55.34 3 55.60 =8 55.60 =9 3:41.75 8

* – Denotes the driver of each sled

Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Fabienne Meyer*
Tanja Mayer		 Two-woman 58.18 10 58.34 9 58.29 7 58.39 9 3:53.20 8

* – Denotes the driver of each sled

Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Distance
Men
Athlete Event Classical Freestyle Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Deficit Rank
Jonas Baumann 15 km classical N/A 40.33.2 +2:03.5 24
30 km skiathlon 37:06.1 34 33:14.8 30 1:10:52.3 +2:36.9 29
Dario Cologna 15 km classical N/A 38:29.7 +0.0
30 km skiathlon 36:04.9 13 31:39.6 2 1:08:15.4 +0.0
50 km freestyle N/A 1:48:21.6 +1:26.4 27
Remo Fischer 50 km freestyle N/A 1:47:44.2 +49.0 22
Toni Livers N/A 1:48:49.9 +1:54.7 30
Curdin Perl 15 km classical N/A 40:27.8 +1:58.1 22
30 km skiathlon 36:40.8 24 33:05.4 27 1:10:22.4 +2:07.0 27
50 km freestyle N/A 1:47:31.3 +36.1 12
Jonas Baumann
Remo Fischer
Toni Livers
Curdin Perl		 4×10 km relay N/A 1:30:33.8 +1:51.8 7
Women
Athlete Event Final
Time Deficit Rank
Seraina Boner 30 km freestyle 1:12:35.0 +1:29.8 9
Sprint
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Dario Cologna Sprint 3:35.03 13 Q 4:39.69 6 Did not advance
Jovian Hediger 3:42.34 47 Did not advance
Jöri Kindschi 3:36.89 23 Q 3:47.94 5 Did not advance
Roman Schaad 4:56.63 83 Did not advance
Dario Cologna
Gianluca Cologna		 Team sprint N/A 23:42.31 3 q 23:35.90 5
Laurien van der Graaff (left)
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Laurien van der Graaff Sprint 2:37.84 20 Q 2:37.95 5 Did not advance
Seraina Boner
Bettina Gruber		 Team sprint N/A 17:02.14 4 q 16:45.47 7

Curling
Main article: Curling at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Based on results from 2012 World Women's Curling Championship and the 2013 World Women's Curling Championship, and based on the 2012 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship, Switzerland qualified a women's team and a men's team (consisting of five athletes) as one of the seven highest ranked nations.

Men's tournament
Main article: Curling at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament
Preliminary round

Final round robin standings

Key
Teams to playoffs
Teams to tiebreaker
Country
 Skip W L PF PA Ends
won		 Ends
lost		 Blank
ends		 Stolen
ends		 Shot %
 Sweden Niklas Edin 816044383018886%
 Canada Brad Jacobs 726953393614784%
 China Liu Rui 726750413711585%
 Norway Thomas Ulsrud 545253363318586%
 Great Britain David Murdoch 545149373515883%
 Denmark Rasmus Stjerne 455461323717481%
 Russia Andrey Drozdov 365870363813777%
 Switzerland Sven Michel 364746313422783%
 United States John Shuster 274758303914780%
 Germany John Jahr 185374383910976%
Round-robin

Women's tournament
Main article: Curling at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament
Preliminary round

Final round robin standings

Key
Teams to playoffs
Country
 Skip W L PF PA Ends
won		 Ends
lost		 Blank
ends		 Stolen
ends		 Shot %
 Canada Jennifer Jones 9072404327121486%
 Sweden Margaretha Sigfridsson 725852373513780%
 Switzerland Mirjam Ott 546360373813778%
 Great Britain Eve Muirhead 547458393591180%
 Japan Ayumi Ogasawara 455967394141076%
 Denmark Lene Nielsen 455756344012978%
 China Wang Bingyu 455862363810481%
 South Korea Kim Ji-sun 366065353710679%
 Russia Anna Sidorova 364856333519682%
 United States Erika Brown 18427533408576%
Round-robin

Semifinal

Wednesday, 19 February, 2:00 pm

Sheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Sigfridsson) 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 7
 Switzerland (Ott) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 5

Bronze medal game

Thursday, 20 February, 12:30 pm'

Sheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Muirhead) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 6
 Switzerland (Ott) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 5

Freestyle skiing
Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

24 Swiss freestyle skiers (10 women and 14 men) were competing in 4 disciplines. On 22 January 2014, the Swiss Olympic committee selected 5 athletes for the Aerials team. Thomas Lambert and Renato Ulrich were competing in their third consecutive Winter Olympics.[10] On 23 January 2014, 6 athletes joined the slopestyle team, a sport that made its first appearance at the Olympics.[11][12] On 27 January 2014, 7 athletes were selected for the ski cross team. The 2010 Olympic champion Michael Schmid and the 2013 World champion Fanny Smith were competing for the second time. 6 athletes were selected for the Halfpipe team, a sport that was also part of the Winter Olympics for the first time.[13][14]

Aerials
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Jump 1 Jump 2 Jump 1 Jump 2 Jump 3
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Mischa Gasser Men's aerials 96.52 14 83.91 12 Did not advance
Thomas Lambert 96.83 13 89.38 8 Did not advance
Renato Ulrich 115.84 3 Q BYE 80.53 12 Did not advance
Tanja Schärer Women's aerials 48.72 21 77.17 8 Did not advance
Halfpipe
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank
Joel Gisler Men's halfpipe 60.80 2.60 60.80 18 Did not advance
Nils Lauper 65.00 58.00 65.00 16 Did not advance
Yannic Lerjen 67.60 29.60 67.60 14 Did not advance
Virginie Faivre Women's halfpipe 79.40 80.00 80.00 7 Q 74.40 78.00 78.00 4
Mirjam Jäger 73.20 27.20 73.20 10 Q 71.20 16.20 71.20 8
Nina Ragettli 18.00 DNS 18.00 22 Did not advance
Ski cross
Athlete Event Seeding Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Position Position Position Position Rank
Alex Fiva Men's ski cross DNF 30 4 Did not advance 31
Armin Niederer 1:17.39 8 2 Q 1 Q 4 FB 3 7
Michael Schmid DNS 32 DNS Did not advance 32
Sanna Lüdi Women's ski cross 1:22.37 6 1 Q DNF Did not advance 13
Jorinde Müller 1:22.46 7 4 Did not advance 25
Katrin Müller 1:23.85 12 1 Q 3 Did not advance 10
Fanny Smith 1:24.61 16 2 Q 2 Q 4 FB 4 8

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Slopestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank
Elias Ambühl Men's slopestyle 58.00 65.80 65.80 22 Did not advance
Fabian Bösch 11.80 63.00 63.00 23 Did not advance
Kai Mahler 76.20 29.00 76.20 16 Did not advance
Luca Schuler 6.80 5.20 6.80 32 Did not advance
Camillia Berra Women's slopestyle 74.40 74.80 74.80 10 Q 5.60 30.40 30.40 12
Eveline Bhend 67.20 77.20 77.20 9 Q 58.40 63.20 63.20 9

Ice hockey
Main article: Ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Switzerland qualified a men's team by being one of the 9 highest ranked teams in the IIHF World Ranking following the 2012 World Championships.[15] The women's team qualified by being one of the 5 highest ranked teams in the IIHF World Ranking following the 2012 Women's World Championships.[16]

Men's tournament
Main article: Ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament
Roster

The following is the Swiss roster in the men's ice hockey tournament of the 2014 Winter Olympics.[17][18]

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Birthplace 2013–14 team
1GJonas Hiller188 cm (6 ft 2 in)86 kg (190 lb)12 February 1982Felben-Wellhausen Anaheim Ducks (NHL)
3DJulien Vauclair183 cm (6 ft 0 in)90 kg (200 lb)2 October 1979Delémont HC Lugano (NLA)
5DSeverin Blindenbacher180 cm (5 ft 11 in)86 kg (190 lb)15 March 1983Zürich ZSC Lions (NLA)
6DYannick Weber180 cm (5 ft 11 in)91 kg (201 lb)23 September 1988Morges Vancouver Canucks (NHL)
7DMark Streit – A183 cm (6 ft 0 in)93 kg (205 lb)11 December 1977Englisberg Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)
10FAndres Ambühl178 cm (5 ft 10 in)86 kg (190 lb)14 September 1983Davos ZSC Lions (NLA)
12FLuca Cunti188 cm (6 ft 2 in)95 kg (209 lb)4 July 1989Zürich ZSC Lions (NLA)
14FRoman Wick188 cm (6 ft 2 in)94 kg (207 lb)30 December 1985Zuzwil ZSC Lions (NLA)
16DRaphael Diaz180 cm (5 ft 11 in)90 kg (200 lb)9 January 1986Baar Vancouver Canucks (NHL)
20GReto Berra196 cm (6 ft 5 in)91 kg (201 lb)3 January 1987Bülach Calgary Flames (NHL)
22FNino Niederreiter188 cm (6 ft 2 in)93 kg (205 lb)8 September 1992Chur Minnesota Wild (NHL)
23FSimon Bodenmann178 cm (5 ft 10 in)85 kg (187 lb)2 March 1988Urnäsch Kloten Flyers (NLA)
24FReto Suri183 cm (6 ft 0 in)84 kg (185 lb)25 March 1989Zürich EV Zug (NLA)
28FMartin Plüss – A175 cm (5 ft 9 in)80 kg (180 lb)5 April 1977Bülach SC Bern (NLA)
31DMathias Seger – C180 cm (5 ft 11 in)84 kg (185 lb)17 December 1977Flawil ZSC Lions (NLA)
43FMorris Trachsler183 cm (6 ft 0 in)90 kg (200 lb)15 July 1984Zürich ZSC Lions (NLA)
48FMatthias Bieber180 cm (5 ft 11 in)85 kg (187 lb)14 March 1986Zürich Kloten Flyers (NLA)
51FRyan Gardner201 cm (6 ft 7 in)100 kg (220 lb)18 April 1978Toronto, Canada SC Bern (NLA)
52GTobias Stephan196 cm (6 ft 5 in)82 kg (181 lb)7 April 1984Zürich Genève-Servette HC (NLA)
70FDenis Hollenstein183 cm (6 ft 0 in)88 kg (194 lb)15 October 1989Zürich Genève-Servette HC (NLA)
72DPatrick von Gunten180 cm (5 ft 11 in)83 kg (183 lb)10 February 1985Biel/Bienne Kloten Flyers (NLA)
82FSimon Moser188 cm (6 ft 2 in)95 kg (209 lb)10 March 1989Bern Nashville Predators (NHL)
88FKevin Romy180 cm (5 ft 11 in)83 kg (183 lb)31 January 1985La Chaux-de-Fonds Genève-Servette HC (NLA)
90DRoman Josi185 cm (6 ft 1 in)90 kg (200 lb)1 June 1990Bern Nashville Predators (NHL)
96FDamien Brunner180 cm (5 ft 11 in)83 kg (183 lb)9 March 1986Kloten New Jersey Devils (NHL)
Group stage
Team
 GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 33000105+59
  Switzerland 3200121+16
 Czech Republic 3100267−13
 Latvia 30003510−50
12 February 2014
21:00		Latvia 0–1
(0–0, 0–0, 0–1)		  SwitzerlandShayba Arena, Sochi
Attendance: 5,116
14 February 2014
16:30		Sweden 1–0
(0–0, 0–0, 1–0)		  SwitzerlandBolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi
Attendance: 7,968
15 February 2014
21:00		Switzerland  1–0
(1–0, 0–0, 0–0)		 Czech RepublicBolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi
Attendance: 10,253
Qualification playoffs
18 February 2014
21:00		Switzerland  1–3
(0–2, 1–0, 0–1)		 LatviaBolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi
Attendance: 7,912

Women's tournament
Main article: Ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament
Roster

The following is the Swiss roster in the women's ice hockey tournament of the 2014 Winter Olympics.[19][20]

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Birthplace 2013–14 team
1GJanine Alder161 cm (5 ft 3 in)53 kg (117 lb)5 July 1995Urnäsch EHC Winterthur (Elite Jr. B)
2FKatrin Nabholz168 cm (5 ft 6 in)56 kg (123 lb)3 April 1986Zürich ZSC Lions (LKA)
3DSarah Forster169 cm (5 ft 7 in)55 kg (121 lb)19 May 1993Berneck HC Ajoie (Elite Jr. B)
6DJulia Marty169 cm (5 ft 7 in)69 kg (152 lb)16 April 1988Rothenthurm Linkopings HC (RIKS)
7FLara Stalder166 cm (5 ft 5 in)60 kg (130 lb)15 May 1994Lucerne Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs (NCAA)
9FStefanie Marty168 cm (5 ft 6 in)72 kg (159 lb)16 April 1988Rothenthurm Linkopings HC (RIKS)
10DNicole Bullo160 cm (5 ft 3 in)56 kg (123 lb)18 July 1987Claro HC Lugano (LKA)
11DAngela Frautschi169 cm (5 ft 7 in)73 kg (161 lb)5 June 1987Saanen ZSC Lions (LKA)
13FSara Benz163 cm (5 ft 4 in)55 kg (121 lb)25 August 1992Kloten ZSC Lions (LKA)
14FEvelina Raselli170 cm (5 ft 7 in)64 kg (141 lb)3 May 1992Poschiavo HC Lugano (LKA)
16FNina Waidacher170 cm (5 ft 7 in)65 kg (143 lb)23 August 1992Arosa St. Scholastica Saints (NCAA)
17FJessica Lutz174 cm (5 ft 9 in)65 kg (143 lb)24 May 1989Thal Ronin (KCIHL)
21DLaura Benz172 cm (5 ft 8 in)63 kg (139 lb)25 August 1992Kloten ZSC Lions (LKA)
22DLivia Altmann165 cm (5 ft 5 in)64 kg (141 lb)13 December 1994Glarus Süd ZSC Lions (LKA)
25FAlina Müller162 cm (5 ft 4 in)50 kg (110 lb)12 March 1998Lengnau EHC Winterthur (Novizen Elite)
28GSophie Anthamatten171 cm (5 ft 7 in)72 kg (159 lb)26 July 1991Saas-Grund EHC Saastal (1. Liga)
41GFlorence Schelling174 cm (5 ft 9 in)65 kg (143 lb)9 March 1989Schaffhausen EHC Bülach (1. Liga)
61FRomy Eggimann157 cm (5 ft 2 in)54 kg (119 lb)29 September 1995Sumiswald HC Lugano (LKA)
63FAnja Stiefel160 cm (5 ft 3 in)60 kg (130 lb)9 August 1990Wil HC Lugano (LKA)
88FPhoebe Stanz163 cm (5 ft 4 in)62 kg (137 lb)7 January 1994Zetzwil Yale Bulldogs (NCAA)
92DSandra Thalmann163 cm (5 ft 4 in)68 kg (150 lb)18 December 1992Basel SC Reinach (LKA)
Group stage
Team
 GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 33000112+99
 United States 32001144+106
 Finland 3010259−42
  Switzerland 30012318−151
8 February 2014
17:00		Canada 5–0
(2–0, 3–0, 0–0)		  SwitzerlandShayba Arena, Sochi
Attendance: 4,386
10 February 2014
14:00		United States 9–0
(5–0, 1–0, 3–0)		  SwitzerlandShayba Arena, Sochi
Attendance: 3,812
12 February 2014
12:00		Switzerland  3–4 OT
(0–2, 2–1, 1–0)
(OT 0–1)		 FinlandShayba Arena, Sochi
Attendance: 4,211
Quarterfinal
15 February 2014
16:30		Switzerland  2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)		 RussiaShayba Arena, Sochi
Attendance: 4,962
Semifinal
17 February 2014
21:00		Canada 3–1
(3–0, 0–1, 0–0)		  SwitzerlandShayba Arena, Sochi
Attendance: 3,378
Bronze medal game
20 February 2014
16:00		 Switzerland  4–3
(0–1, 0–1, 4–1)		 SwedenBolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi
Attendance: 8,263

Luge
Main article: Luge at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Switzerland qualified two athletes (one man and one woman) in the luge.

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gregory Carigiet Men's singles 52.775 =11 52.579 8 52.274 12 52.167 8 3:29.795 12
Martina Kocher Women's singles 50.560 9 50.454 6 50.593 8 50.559 8 3:22.166 9

Nordic combined
Main article: Nordic combined at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country Total
Distance Points Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tim Hug Normal hill/10 km 91.5 106.5 38 24:09.4 23 25:49.4 27
Large hill/10 km 123.5 102.3 25 23:09.5 21 24:56.5 24

Skeleton
Main article: Skeleton at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Marina Gilardoni Women's 59.77 17 59.79 18 58.77 16 58.41 7 3:56.74 18

Ski jumping
Main article: Ski jumping at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Athlete Event Qualification First round Final Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Simon Ammann Men's normal hill BYE 97.5 125.5 16 Q 98.5 121.1 18 246.6 17
Men's large hill BYE 125.5 113.2 29 Q 131.0 126.0 10 239.2 23
Gregor Deschwanden Men's normal hill 99.0 111.7 23 Q 100.5 120.7 27 96.5 118.6 21 239.3 25
Men's large hill 120.0 108.2 14 Q 134.5 130.3 6 Q 123.0 117.1 25 247.4 14
Bigna Windmüller Women's normal hill N/A 96.0 112.3 20 96.0 108.4 18 220.7 18

Snowboarding
Main article: Snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics

24 Swiss snowboarders were competing in 5 disciplines, including the new events of parallel slalom and slopestyle.[21] It will be the largest team competing in Sochi along with Canada and the United States.[22] The two-time Olympic champion Philipp Schoch will be competing in his third Olympics, while his brother Simon Schoch, the 2006 silver medalist, will be participating in his fourth consecutive Games.

Alpine
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Rank
Kaspar Flütsch Giant slalom 1:37.82 7 Q  S Schoch (SUI)
L +0.22		 Did not advance
Slalom 59.38 8 Q  Fischnaller (ITA)
L +0.11		 Did not advance
Nevin Galmarini Giant slalom 1:39.07 12 Q  Karl (AUT)
W −0.10		  Marguč (SLO)
W −0.09		  Kosir (SLO)
W −1.36		  Wild (RUS)
L +2.14
Slalom 59.13 7 Q  Dufour (FRA)
W DSQ		  Košir (SLO)
L +0.20		 Did not advance
Philipp Schoch Giant slalom 1:37.85 9 Q  Košir (SLO)
L +1.17		 Did not advance
Slalom DSQ Did not advance
Simon Schoch Giant slalom 1:38.46 10 Q  Flütsch (SUI)
W −0.22		  Wild (RUS)
L +4.19		 Did not advance
Slalom 59.08 6 Q  March (ITA)
L DSQ		 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Rank
Ladina Jenny Giant slalom 1:50.41 12 Q  Leeson (CAN)
L +0.30		 Did not advance
Slalom 1:05.96 24 Did not advance
Patrizia Kummer Giant slalom 1:46.62 2 Q  Tudegesheva (RUS)
W −0.76		  Ledecká (CZE)
W −0.30		  Zavarzina (RUS)
W DSQ		  Takeuchi (JPN)
W −7.32
Slalom 1:03.82 3 Q  Kober (GER)
L +0.10		 Did not advance
Stefanie Müller Giant slalom 1:51.98 17 Did not advance
Slalom 1:05.64 18 Did not advance
Julie Zogg Giant slalom 1:47.11 3 Q  Lavigne (CAN)
L +0.12		 Did not advance
Slalom 1:03.92 4 Q  Takeuchi (JPN)
W DSQ		  Dujmovits (AUT)
L DSQ		 Did not advance
Freestyle
Halfpipe
Nadja Purtschert
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank
David Hablützel Men's halfpipe 48.75 81.00 81.00 3 QF BYE 80.75 88.50 88.50 5
Christian Haller 74.00 83.75 83.75 2 QF BYE 46.25 51.50 51.50 11
Iouri Podladtchikov 15.00 82.00 82.00 8 QS 87.50 41.25 87.50 1 Q 86.50 94.75 94.75
Jan Scherrer 43.50 69.75 69.75 9 QS DNS Did not advance
Ursina Haller Women's halfpipe 69.00 74.75 74.75 5 QS 74.50 43.00 74.50 4 Q 48.75 26.75 48.75 12
Nadja Purtschert 47.50 20.75 47.50 12 Did not advance
Verena Rohrer 34.50 31.50 34.50 13 Did not advance

Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal

Slopestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank
Lucien Koch Men's slopestyle 32.00 29.25 32.00 12 QS 16.25 20.75 20.75 20 Did not advance
Jan Scherrer 74.50 18.75 74.50 10 QS 64.25 23.50 64.25 11 Did not advance
Sina Candrian Women's slopestyle 58.25 36.50 58.25 9 QS 84.25 81.50 84.25 2 QF 77.25 87.00 87.00 4
Isabel Derungs 82.50 87.50 87.50 1 QF BYE 58.50 15.25 58.50 8
Elena Könz 86.25 38.00 86.25 3 QF BYE 24.50 54.50 54.50 9

Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal

Snowboard cross
Athlete Event Seeding Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Position Position Position Position Rank
Marvin James Men's snowboard cross CAN 3 Q DNF Did not advance =21
Tim Watter CAN 2 Q DSQ Did not advance =21
Sandra Gerber Women's snowboard cross 1:24.10 10 N/A 4 Did not advance 13
Simona Meiler 1:25.17 19 N/A 2 Q DSQ* 4 10

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round
* Qualify immediately to consolation round after being disqualified in the semifinals

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