Switzerland at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

Switzerland competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China which took place between 4–13 March 2022.[1] In total, 12 athletes competed in four sports.[2]

Switzerland at the
2022 Winter Paralympics
Flag of Switzerland
IPC codeSUI
NPCSwiss Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.swissparalympic.ch
in Beijing, China
4 March 2022 (2022-03-04) – 13 March 2022 (2022-03-13)
Competitors12 (9 men and 3 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearers
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medalists
Further information: 2022 Winter Paralympics medal table

The following Swiss competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Alpine skiing 0 0 1 1
Total 0 0 1 1
Medals by gender
Gender 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Male 0 0 1 1
Female 0 0 0 0
Mixed 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 1 1
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 BronzeThéo GmürAlpine skiingMen's downhill, standing5 March

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 505
Cross-country skiing 101
Snowboarding 011
Wheelchair curling 325
Total9312

Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

Théo Gmür was among the alpine skiers to represent Switzerland at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Robin Cuche Downhill, standing — 1:19.55 11
Giant slalom, standing DNF
Super-G, standing — 1:12.92 6
Slalom, standing 45.148DNF
Super combined, standing 1:13.14443.53121:56.678
Théo Gmür Downhill, standing — 1:16.17 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Giant slalom, standing 58.36358.5671:56.925
Super-G, standing — 1:11.31 5
Super combined, standing 1:12.052DSQ
Thomas Pfyl Giant slalom, standing DNS
Super-G, standing — 1:12.97 7
Slalom, standing 44.61652.0851:36.694
Super combined, standing 1:13.706DNF
Pascal Christen Downhill, sitting — DNF
Giant slalom, sitting 1:07.82211:04.56152:12.3817
Slalom, sitting 54.83171:01.99131:56.8214
Super combined, sitting 1:15.057DNF
Super-G, sitting — DNF
Murat Pelit Downhill, sitting — DNS
Giant slalom, sitting DNF
Slalom, sitting DNF
Super combined, sitting 1:19.3017DNF
Super-G, sitting — 1:18.54 16

Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

Luca Tavasci competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.[4]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Luca Tavasci 12.5 km free, standing — 40:28.5 13
20 km classic, standing — 1:01:10.0 11
1.5 km sprint, sitting 3:00.73 16 Did not advance

Snowboarding
Main article: Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

One snowboarder, Romy Tschopp, represented Switzerland.[5]

Banked slalom
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank
Romy Tschopp Women's SB-LL2 1:25.08 1:24.77 1:24.77 12
Snowboard cross
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Rank Position Position Position
Romy Tschopp Women's SB-LL2 1:18.14 1:27.72 9 Q 3 Did not advance

Qualification legend: Q - Qualify to next round; FA - Qualify to medal final; FB - Qualify to consolation final

Wheelchair curling
Main article: Wheelchair curling at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

Switzerland competed in wheelchair curling.[6][7]

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		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Laurent Kneubühl
Hans Burgener
Françoise Jaquerod
Cynthia Mathez
Patrick Delacrétaz		 Mixed  SWE
L 2–9		  CAN
L 4–8		  KOR
W 8–7		  GBR
L 1–15		  CHN
L 4–7		  LAT
L 7–9		  NOR
L 5–8		  USA
L 8–5		  SVK
L 8–6		  EST
L 6–8		 11 Did not advance

Round robin Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Country Skip W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE S% DSC
 ChinaWang Haitao82–6839362821371%122.32
 SlovakiaRadoslav Ďuriš732–06557403311665%95.19
 SwedenViljo Petersson-Dahl731–16652373531868%91.08
 CanadaMark Ideson730–26950363321171%95.29
 United StatesMatthew Thums551–0607532392660%70.98
 South KoreaGo Seung-nam550–16459353701164%103.20
 NorwayJostein Stordahl462–06064373821364%107.82
 Great BritainHugh Nibloe461–16756373601662%134.75
 LatviaPoļina Rožkova460–26171403201863%100.43
 EstoniaAndrei Koitmäe37–5169324121361%106.21
 SwitzerlandLaurent Kneubühl19–488732420856%109.27
Wheelchair curling round robin summary table
Pos. Country Canada China Estonia Great Britain Japan Norway Slovakia South Korea Sweden Switzerland United States Record
4  Canada — 7–3 9–3 6–3 10–3 7–6 8–9 4–9 3–6 8–4 7–4 7–3
1  China 3–7 — 9–3 6–3 9–2 7–4 7–5 9–4 1–5 7–4 10–2 8–2
10  Estonia 3–9 3–9 — 5–10 6–5 8–3 6–7 2–5 4–6 8–6 6–9 3–7
8  Great Britain 3–6 3–6 10–5 — 8–4 5–7 3–7 6–8 4–6 15–1 10–6 4–6
9  Latvia 3–10 2–9 5–6 4–8 — 6–8 8–4 8–4 9–7 9–7 7–8 4–6
7  Norway 6–7 4–7 3–8 7–5 8–6 — 9–3 4–9 6–8 8–5 5–6 4–6
2  Slovakia 9–8 5–7 7–6 7–3 4–8 3–9 — 7–2 6–5 8–6 9–3 7–3
6  South Korea 9–4 4–9 5–2 8–6 4–8 9–4 2–7 — 10–4 7–8 6–7 5–5
3  Sweden 6–3 5–1 6–4 6–4 7–9 8–6 5–6 4–10 — 9–2 10–7 7–3
11  Switzerland 4–8 4–7 6–8 1–15 7–9 5–8 6–8 8–7 2–9 — 5–8 1–9
5  United States 4–7 2–10 9–6 6–10 8–7 6–5 3–9 7–6 7–10 8–5 — 5–5

See also

References
  1. Iveson, Ali (8 February 2022). "Triple Paralympic champion Gmür leads Swiss team picked for Beijing 2022". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  2. "Curling ist die vierte Disziplin - das Schweizer Team für Peking steht". Swiss Paralympic (in German). 10 February 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  3. "Alpine Skiing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  4. "Cross-country Skiing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  5. "Snowboarding Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  6. "Estonian wheelchair curling team qualifies for Beijing Paralympics". ERR. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  7. "Paralympic qualification". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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