The Swiss women's national ice hockey team represents Switzerland at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation. Switzerland is currently ranked 4th in the world in women's ice hockey.[2]
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| Nickname(s) | Eisgenossinnen |
|---|---|
| Association | Swiss Ice Hockey Federation |
| Head coach | Colin Muller |
| Assistants | Cyndy Kenyon Benjamin Rogger |
| Captain | Lara Stalder |
| Most games | Nicole Bullo (89) |
| Top scorer | Lara Stalder (42) |
| Most points | Lara Stalder (91) |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | SUI |
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| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 3  1 (28 August 2023)[1] |
| Highest IIHF | 3 (first in 2014) |
| Lowest IIHF | 9 (first in 2003) |
| First international | |
Canada  10–0  Switzerland(North York or Mississauga, Canada; 21 April 1987) | |
| Biggest win | |
Switzerland 21–2  France(Basel, Switzerland; 29 December 1989) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
United States  17–0 Switzerland(Tampere, Finland; 20 April 1992) | |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 23 (first in 1990) |
| Best result |  Bronze (2012) |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2006) |
| Medals |  Bronze (2014) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 286–249–30 | |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | ||
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2014 Sochi | Team |
| World Championships | ||
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2012 United States | |
| European Championships | ||
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1995 Latvia | |
Tournament record edit
Olympic Games edit
- 2006 – Finished in 7th place
- 2010 – Finished in 5th place
- 2014 –
Won Bronze Medal - 2018 – Finished in 5th place
- 2022 – Finished in 4th place
World Championship edit
- 1990 – Finished in 5th place
- 1992 – Finished in 8th place
- 1994 – Finished in 7th place
- 1997 – Finished in 7th place
- 1999 – Finished in 8th place (Demoted to Division I)
- 2000 – Finished in 10th place (2nd in Division I)
- 2001 – Finished in 9th place (1st in Division I, Promoted to Top Division)
- 2004 – Finished in 8th place (Demoted to Division I)
- 2005 – Finished in 9th place (1st in Division I, Promoted to Top Division)
- 2007 – Finished in 5th place
- 2008 – Finished in 4th place
- 2009 – Finished in 7th place
- 2011 – Finished in 6th place
- 2012 – Won Bronze Medal
- 2013 – Finished in 6th place
- 2015 – Finished in 6th place
- 2016 – Finished in 7th place
- 2017 – Finished in 7th place
- 2019 – Finished in 5th place
- 2020 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
- 2021 – Finished in 4th place
- 2022 – Finished in 4th place
- 2023 – Finished in 4th place
- 2024 – Finished in 5th place
European Championship edit
Current roster edit
Roster for the 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship.[4][5]
Head coach: Colin Muller
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
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| 2 | D | Annic Büchi | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 2 April 2005 | EV Zug
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| 7 | F | Lara Stalder – C | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 15 May 1994 | EV Zug
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| 8 | F | Kaleigh Quennec – A | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 15 February 1998 | Montreal Carabins
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| 10 | D | Janine Hauser | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 6 May 2001 | HC Davos
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| 11 | F | Laura Zimmermann | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 5 April 2003 | St. Cloud State Huskies
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| 13 | F | Ivana Wey | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 56 kg (123 lb) | 4 February 2006 | EV Zug
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| 16 | D | Nicole Vallario | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 30 August 2001 | St. Thomas Tommies
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| 17 | D | Lara Christen | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 2 October 2002 | SC Bern
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| 18 | D | Stefanie Wetli | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 4 February 2000 | HC Davos
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| 19 | F | Emma Ingold | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 12 August 2002 | SC Bern
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| 20 | G | Andrea Brändli | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 5 June 1997 |  MoDo Hockey
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| 21 | F | Rahel Enzler | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 30 July 2000 | Maine Black Bears
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| 22 | F | Sinja Leemann | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 19 April 2002 | GCK/ZSC Lions
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| 24 | F | Noemi Ryhner | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 24 April 2000 | EV Zug
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| 25 | F | Alina Müller – A | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 12 March 1998 | PWHL Boston
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| 26 | F | Naemi Herzig | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 21 March 2007 | EV Zug
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| 28 | F | Alina Marti | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 23 April 2004 | GCK/ZSC Lions
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| 29 | G | Saskia Maurer | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 29 July 2001 | SC Bern
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| 40 | G | Alexandra Lehmann | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 21 February 2000 | SC Bern
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| 53 | F | Vanessa Schaefer | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 51 kg (112 lb) | 21 March 2005 | GCK/ZSC Lions
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| 68 | F | Leoni Balzer | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 18 January 2006 | HC Davos
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| 82 | D | Alessia Baechler | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 7 September 2005 | GCK/ZSC Lions
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| 87 | F | Cindy Joray | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 8 June 1993 | SC Bern
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| 94 | D | Alena Lynn Rossel | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 8 June 2006 | SC Bern
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References edit
- ^ "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ Profile
- ^ "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. 7 March 2020.
- ^ "Das Aufgebot für die Frauen-WM in den USA ist bekannt". Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (in German). 5 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Team roster: Switzerland" (PDF). iihf.com. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
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