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Switzerland at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSUI
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.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 2 6 8
Canoeing 1 1 2
Cycling 4 7 11
Equestrian TBD TBD 7
Fencing 0 1 1
Gymnastics 5 1 6
Modern pentathlon 1 0 1
Rowing 8 4 12
Sailing 4 4 8
Shooting 2 3 5
Swimming 3 0 3
Triathlon 2 2 4
Total 32 29 68

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
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
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
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
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]

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  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
Athlete Event Time Rank
  Road race
 
  Time trial
 
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
  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
Athlete Event Scratch race Tempo race Elimination race Points race Total
Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points
  Men's omnium
  Women's omnium
Madison
Athlete Event Points Laps Rank
 
 
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.

Athlete Event Time Rank
  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

Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank
  Individual

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

Eventing

Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
Qualifier Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
  Individual
 
 
 
 
 
See above Team

Jumping

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Time Rank
  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.

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / 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
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
  Team
 
 
 
 
Total
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
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]

Athlete Event Fencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)
Total points Final rank
RR BR Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP 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
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
 
 
Lightweight double sculls
 
 
 
 
Quadruple sculls
 
 
Coxless pair
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
 
 
 
 
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
Athlete Event Race Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 QF SF1 SF2 SF3 SF4 SF5 SF6 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6
  Men's IQFoil
  Women's IQFoil
  Women's Formula Kite
Medal race events
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 M*
  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]

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
  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]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
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
Athlete Event Time Rank
Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total
  Men's
 
  Women's
 
Relay
Athlete Event Time Rank
Swim (300 m) Trans 1 Bike (7 km) Trans 2 Run (2 km) Total group
  Mixed relay
 
 
 
Total

See also

References

  1. ^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Jessica Fox and Joseph Clarke avenge for missed opportunities by taking K1 golds at 2023 Worlds, as K1 Olympic quotas are given out". International Olympic Committee. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  4. ^ Salem, Patricia (18 September 2022). "Germany, Ingham Claim Gold". FEI. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Debutant Yasmin Ingham wins individual title at 2022 FEI Eventing World Championships as Germany lead nations qualifying for Paris 2024 Olympics". International Olympic Committee. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  6. ^ "FEI publishes Olympic and Paralympic Rankings for Paris 2024". International Federation for Equestrian Sports. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  7. ^ "What we learned from the 2023 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships and Paris 2024 Olympic qualifier in Antwerp". International Olympic Committee. 9 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  8. ^ "3rd European Games: Sotero and Malan lead Italian charge to Paris 2024 Olympic Games". UIPM. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  9. ^ "European Games 2023: Alice Sotero and Giorgio Malan claim double gold for Italy as 16 athletes clinch modern pentathlon quotas for Paris 2024". International Olympic Committee. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  10. ^ "Sailing World Championships 2023 The Hague: All results, medals, and Paris 2024 qualification spots – complete list". International Olympic Committee. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  11. ^ "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  12. ^ "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  13. ^ @swissaquaticsswimming (19 March 2023). "At the Swiss Championships in Geneva, Roman Mityukov fulfils the 200m backstroke limit for the Olympic Games Paris 2024. He finished his race in 1:57.40 and defended his championship title 🔥💪 Congratulations! 🎉👏". Retrieved 10 June 2023 – via Instagram.
  14. ^ @swissaquaticsswimming (18 March 2023). "Noè Ponti fulfils the limit over the 100m butterfly for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in this morning's heats at the Swiss Championships in Geneva. 🔥💪 With his time of 51.52s, he also equalled his championship record from the previous year. Congratulations! 🎉👏". Retrieved 10 June 2023 – via Instagram.