Switzerland at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland at the
2022 World Games
IOC codeSUI
NOCSwiss Olympic Association
in Birmingham, United States
7 July 2022 (2022-07-07) – 17 July 2022 (2022-07-17)
Competitors102 (72 men and 30 women) in 15 sports
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
5
Silver
4
Bronze
3
Total
12
World Games appearances
  • 1981
  • 1985
  • 1989
  • 1993
  • 1997
  • 2001
  • 2005
  • 2009
  • 2013
  • 2017
  • 2025

Switzerland competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Athletes representing Switzerland won five gold medals, four silver medals and three bronze medals. The country finished in 15th place in the medal table.

Medalists

Further information: 2022 World Games § Medal table, and List of 2022 World Games medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Men's team Tug of war Men's outdoor 640 kg 14 July
 Gold Simona Aebersold Orienteering Women's sprint 15 July
 Gold Simona Aebersold Orienteering Women's middle distance 16 July
 Gold Sascha Lehmann Sport climbing Men's lead 16 July
 Gold Mixed team Orienteering Mixed sprint relay 17 July
 Silver Noëmi Kuran-Pellegatta
Nicolas Kuran-Pellegatta		 Dancesport Rock 'n' Roll 9 July
 Silver Men's team Fistball Men's tournament 14 July
 Silver Women's team Fistball Women's tournament 14 July
 Silver Matthias Kyburz Orienteering Men's middle distance 16 July
 Bronze Elena Roos Orienteering Women's sprint 15 July
 Bronze Women's team Tug of war Women's outdoor 540 kg 15 July
 Bronze Sofia Sokl
Thomas Schönenberger		 Ju-jitsu Mixed duo 16 July

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 0 1 1
Dancesport 1 1 2
Duathlon 3 0 3
Fistball 10 10 20
Floorball 14 0 0
Inline hockey 14 0 14
Ju-jitsu 1 2 3
Karate 1 1 2
Orienteering 3 2 5
Sport climbing 1 1 2
Squash 2 2 4
Tug of war 12 10 22
Water skiing 1 0 1
Wheelchair rugby 8 0 8
Wushu 1 0 1
Total 72 30 102

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland competed in archery.[2]

Athlete Event Qualification Elimination 1 Elimination 2 Elimination 3 Elimination 4 Semifinal Final / BM
Score Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Valentine de Giuli Women's recurve 313 12  Klesmann (GER)
W 77–73 		 Čavič (CRO)
L 85–88 		Did not advance

Dancesport

Main article: Dancesport at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland won one silver medal in dancesport.[3]

Duathlon

Main article: Duathlon at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland competed in duathlon.[4]

Fistball

Main article: Fistball at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland won the silver medal in both the men's and women's fistball tournaments.[5]

Floorball

Main article: Floorball at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland competed in the floorball tournament.[6]

Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Switzerland men's Men's tournament  Thailand
W 10–3 		 Latvia
L 5–6 		 Sweden
L 0–3 		3 Did not advance  Canada
W 12–1 		5
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 3 2 1 0 29 7 +22 5 Semifinals
2  Latvia 3 2 1 0 27 13 +14 5
3   Switzerland 3 1 0 2 15 12 +3 2 Fifth place game
4  Thailand 3 0 0 3 6 45 −39 0 Seventh place game
Source: IFF
8 July 2022
15:30		Switzerland 10–3
(4–0, 2–2, 4–1)		 ThailandBJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham
Attendance: 247
IFF
9 July 2022
15:30		Switzerland 5–6
(2–2, 2–2, 1–2)		 LatviaBJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham
Attendance: 603
IFF
10 July 2022
12:00		Switzerland 0–3
(0–2, 0–1, 0–0)		 SwedenBJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham
Attendance: 281
IFF
Fifth place game
11 July 2022
17:45		Switzerland 12–1
(2–1, 0–0, 10–0)		 CanadaBJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham
Attendance: 112
IFF

Inline hockey

Main article: Inline hockey at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland competed in the inline hockey tournament.[7]

Ju-jitsu

Main article: Ju-jitsu at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland won one bronze medal in ju-jitsu.[8]

Karate

Main article: Karate at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland competed in karate.[9]

Men
Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Yuki Ujihara Men's kata  Busato (ITA)
L 24.20–24.98 		 Quintero (ESP)
L 24.66–25.80 		 Díaz (VEN)
L 24.60–24.82 		4 Did not advance 6
Women
Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Elena Quirici Women's kumite 68 kg  Zaretska (AZE)
L 1–9 		 Agier (FRA)
L 0–3 		 Melnyk (UKR)
W 5–1 		3 Did not advance 5

Orienteering

Main article: Orienteering at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland won five medals in orienteering.[10][11][12]

Sport climbing

Main article: Sport climbing at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland won one gold medal in sport climbing.[13][14]

Squash

Main article: Squash at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland competed in squash.[11][15]

Tug of war

Main article: Tug of war at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland won two medals in tug of war.[10][16]

Water skiing

Main article: Water skiing at the 2022 World Games

One competitor was scheduled to represent Switzerland in water skiing.[17] He did not start in his event.[17]

Wheelchair rugby

Main article: Wheelchair rugby at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland competed in wheelchair rugby.[18]

Wushu

Main article: Wushu at the 2022 World Games

Switzerland competed in wushu.[19]

References

  1. ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Dancesport Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Duathlon Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Fistball Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Floorball Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Roller Inline Hockey Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Ju-jitsu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  10. ^ a b Berkeley, Geoff (15 July 2022). "Jonsson wins all-Swedish archery final at Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  11. ^ a b Brennan, Eliott (17 July 2022). "Crouin and Gilis claim squash titles at Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Orienteering Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  13. ^ Brennan, Eliott (16 July 2022). "Ju-jitsu glory for Mochulskyi, Pilz returns to sport climbing summit at World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  14. ^ "Sport Climbing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  15. ^ "Squash Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  16. ^ "Tug of War Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  17. ^ a b "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  18. ^ "Wheelchair Rugby Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  19. ^ "Wushu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
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