Switzerland women's national ice hockey team

Switzerland
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Nickname(s) Eisgenossen (Enjoyed Ice)
Association Schweizerischer Eishockeyverband
Head coach René Kammerer
Assistants Michael Fischer
Captain Julia Marty
IIHF code SUI
IIHF ranking 5 Decrease1
Highest IIHF ranking 4 (2012)
Lowest IIHF ranking 9 (first in 2003)
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First international
 Canada 10–0 Switzerland 
(North York, Toronto, or Mississauga, Canada; April 21, 1987)
Biggest win
 Switzerland 21–2 France 
(Basel, Switzerland; December 29, 1989)
Biggest defeat
 United States 17–0 Switzerland 
(Tampere, Finland; April 20, 1992)
IIHF World Women's Championships
Appearances 12 (first in 1990)
Best result Med 3.png (2012)
Olympics
Appearances 2 (first in 2006)
International record (W–L–T)
171–123–26
Switzerland women's national ice hockey team
Medal record
Women's ice hockey
Competitor for  Switzerland
IIHF World Women's Championships
Bronze 2012 United States Team

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 Schweizerischer Eishockeyverband. Switzerland is currently ranked 5th in the world in women's ice hockey. Switzerland has 1043 female players at 2011.[1][2]

European Championship record

IIHF European Women Championships
  • 1989 - Finished in 5th place
  • 1991 - Finished in 5th place
  • 1993 - Finished in 5th place
  • 1995 - Bronze medal icon.svg Won Bronze Medal
  • 1996 - Finished in 5th place
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World Championship record

IIHF World Women's Championships
  • 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
  • 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 - Bronze medal icon.svg Won Bronze Medal
  • 2013 - Finished in 6th place
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Olympic record

Ice hockey at the Olympic Games
  • 1998 - Did not participate
  • 2002 - Did not participate
  • 2006 - Finished in 7th place
  • 2010 - Finished in 5th place
  • 2014 - Qualified
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Current roster 2011

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Goaltenders
Number Player Club
25 Patricia Elsmore Sautter United States Roseau Rams
26 Sophie Anthamatten Switzerland EHC Visp
33 Dominique Slongo Switzerland DHC Langenthal
41 Florence Schelling United States Northeastern University
Defensemen
Number Player Club
6 Julia Marty United States Northeastern University
11 Angela Frautschi Switzerland ZSC Lions Zurich
17 Lara Stalder Switzerland SC Reinach
16 Christine Meier Switzerland ZSC Lions Zurich
22 Johanna Vuille Dit Bille Germany OSC Berlin
28 Nadine Ehrbar Switzerland Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
85 Stefanie Wyss Switzerland EV Bomo Thun
92 Sandra Thalmann Switzerland Basel Sharks
Forwards
Number player Club
2 Katrin Nabholz Switzerland ZSC Lions Zurich
7 Darcia Leimgruber Switzerland ZSC Lions Zurich
8 Andrea Fischer Canada St. Thomas University
9 Stefanie Marty United States Syracuse University
10 Nicole Bullo Switzerland HC Lugano
13 Sara Benz Switzerland EHC Winterthur
15 Monika Waidacher United States College of St Scholastica
18 Evelina Raselli Switzerland HC Lugano
19 Rahel Michielin Switzerland SC Reinach
20 Kathrin Lehmann, captain Germany MEK Munich
24 Isabel Waidacher Switzerland ZSC Lions Zurich
29 Melanie Haflinger Switzerland SC Reinach
63 Anja Stiefel Switzerland SC Reinach
93 Sabrina Zollinger Switzerland Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
94 Phoebe Stanz Switzerland Kloten Flyers
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Coaching staff 2011

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  • Head Coach: Rene Kammerer[4][5]
  • Assistant Coach: Michael Fischer[6]
  • Assistant Coach: Daniel Huni[7]
  • Team Leader: Philipp Steiner
  • Equipment Manager: Beat Mosli
  • Team Doctor: Dr. Lukas Weisskoff
  • Physiotherapist: Hans Feuz
  • Physiotherapist: Sabine Wehnert
  • Team Video Coach: Micha Dautzenberg
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Last modified on 30 April 2013, at 10:00