Switzerland men's national ice hockey team

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Switzerland
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) Eisgenossen
Association Swiss Ice Hockey Federation
Most games Mathias Seger (305)
Top scorer Jörg Eberle (79)
Most points Jörg Eberle (142)
IIHF code SUI
IIHF ranking 5
Highest IIHF ranking 5 (2024)
Lowest IIHF ranking 9 (2003-04, 2012)
Team colors               
Switzerland national hockey team jerseys - 2014 Winter Olympics.png
First international
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png Great Britain 3–0 Switzerland Flag of Switzerland.svg.png
(Chamonix, France; 23 January 1909)
Biggest win
Flag of Switzerland.svg.png Switzerland 23–0 Yugoslavia Flag of Yugoslavia.svg.png
(Zurich, Switzerland; 4 February 1939)
Biggest defeat
Canadian Red Ensign 1921.svg.png Canada 33–0 Switzerland Flag of Switzerland.svg.png
(Chamonix, France; 30 January 1924)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances 73 (first in 1930)
Best result Silver medal icon.png (1935, 2013, 2018, 2024)
European Championships
Appearances 8 (first in 1910)
Best result Gold medal icon.png (1926)
Olympics
Appearances 14 (first in 1920)
Medals Bronze medal icon.png (1928, 1948)
International record (W–L–T)
719–669–125

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Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 St. Moritz Team
Bronze medal – third place 1948 St. Moritz Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1935 Switzerland Team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Sweden/Finland Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Denmark Team
Silver medal – second place 2024 Czech Republic Team
Bronze medal – third place 1930 Austria/France/Germany Team
Bronze medal – third place 1937 Great Britain Team
Bronze medal – third place 1939 Switzerland Team
Bronze medal – third place 1950 Great Britain Team
Bronze medal – third place 1951 France Team
Bronze medal – third place 1953 Switzerland Team
Pool B / Division I
Gold medal – first place 1971 Switzerland
Gold medal – first place 1986 Netherlands
Gold medal – first place 1990 France
Gold medal – first place 1994 Denmark
Switzerland national ice hockey team Logo.png

The Switzerland men's national ice hockey team (German: Schweizer Eishockeynationalmannschaft; French: Équipe de Suisse de hockey sur glace; Italian: Nazionale di hockey su ghiaccio della Svizzera) is a founding member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) and is controlled by the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation.

As of 2024, the Swiss team is ranked 5th in the IIHF World Rankings.

Tournament record

Overview

Rank Olympics World Championships European Championships Spengler Cup
1st 1926
2nd 1935 2013 2018 2024 2017
3rd 1928 1948 1928 1930 1939 1950 1951 1953 1922 1924 1925 1932

1950

1967 1976
4th 1934 1947 1992 1998 1910 1911 1964 1968 1972 1974 1975
5th 1920 1952 1920 1933 1949 1952 2010 2022 2023 1923 1977 1978 1979
6th 2006 1938 1972↓ 2000 2017
7th 1924 1924 1954 1962↓ 1971(1.B)↑ 1991

2008

8th 1964 1988 2010 2022 1955 1964↓ 1987↓ 1999 2003 2004

2005 2007 2015 2019

9th 1956 2014 1956 1975(3.B) 1986(1.B)↑ 1990(1.B)↑

2001 2006 2009 2011

10th 1972 1992 2018 1963(2.B)↑ 1965(2.B) 1985(2.B) 2002 2014
11th 1976 2002 1961(3.B)↑ 1978(3.B) 1981(3.B) 2012 2016
12th 1959↓ 1970(6.B) 1976(4.B) 1989(4.B)

1993↓ 1995↓

13th 1936 1936 1973(7.B)↓ 1977(5.B) 1979(5.B)

1994(1.B)↑

14th 1966(6.B) 1982(6.B) 1983(6.B) 1996(2.B)
15th 1967(7.B)↓ 1974(1.C)↑ 1997(3.B)↑
16th 1969(2.C)↑
Other placings
dnp 1932 1960 1968

1980 1984 1994 1998

1931 1957 1958 1923–1963 1965–1966

1969–1971 1973 1980–2016

↑: promoted, ↓: relegated, (3.B): (rank.pool), dnp: did not participate

Olympic Games

Year Result
1920 7th place
1924 8th place
1928 Bronze medal icon.png
1936 12th place
1948 Bronze medal icon.png
1952 5th place
1956 9th place
1964 8th place
1972 10th place
1976 11th place
1988 8th place
1992 10th place
2002 11th place
2006 6th place
2010 8th place
2014 9th place
2018 10th place
2022 8th place
Totals
Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
18 0 0 2 2

World Championship

  • 1930 – Won bronze medal
  • 1933 – Finished tied in 5th place
  • 1934 – Finished in 4th place
  • 1935 – Won silver medal
  • 1937 – Won bronze medal
  • 1938 – Finished in 6th place
  • 1939 – Won bronze medal
  • 1947 – Finished in 4th place
  • 1949 – Finished in 5th place
  • 1950 – Won bronze medal awarded Silver as European Champion
  • 1951 – Won bronze medal
  • 1953 – Won bronze medal
  • 1954 – Finished in 7th place
  • 1955 – Finished in 8th place
  • 1959 – Finished in 12th place
  • 1961 – Finished in 11th place (3rd in Pool B)
  • 1962 – Finished in 7th place
  • 1963 – Finished in 10th place (2nd in Pool B)
  • 1965 – Finished in 10th place (2nd in Pool B)
  • 1966 – Finished in 14th place (6th in Pool B)
  • 1967 – Finished in 15th place (7th in Pool B)
  • 1969 – Finished in 16th place (2nd in Pool C)
  • 1970 – Finished in 12th place (6th in Pool B)
  • 1971 – Finished in 7th place (won Pool B)
  • 1972 – Finished in 6th place
  • 1973 – Finished in 13th place (7th in Pool B)
  • 1974 – Finished in 15th place (won Pool C)
  • 1975 – Finished in 9th place (2nd in Pool B)
  • 1976 – Finished in 12th place (4th in Pool B)
  • 1977 – Finished in 13th place (5th in Pool B)
  • 1978 – Finished in 11th place (3rd in Pool B)
  • 1979 – Finished in 13th place (5th in Pool B)
  • 1981 – Finished in 11th place (3rd in Pool B)
  • 1982 – Finished in 14th place (6th in Pool B)
  • 1983 – Finished in 14th place (6th in Pool B)
  • 1985 – Finished in 10th place (2nd in Pool B)
  • 1986 – Finished in 9th place (won Pool B)
  • 1987 – Finished in 8th place
  • 1989 – Finished in 12th place (4th in Pool B)
  • 1990 – Finished in 9th place (won Pool B)
  • 1991 – Finished in 7th place
  • 1992 – Finished in 4th place
  • 1993 – Finished in 10th place
  • 1994 – Finished in 13th place (won Pool B)
  • 1995 – Finished in 12th place
  • 1996 – Finished in 14th place (2nd in Pool B)
  • 1997 – Finished in 15th place (3rd in Pool B)
  • 1998 – Finished in 4th place
  • 1999 – Finished in 8th place
  • 2000 – Finished in 6th place
  • 2001 – Finished in 9th place
  • 2002 – Finished in 9th place
  • 2003 – Finished in 8th place
  • 2004 – Finished in 8th place
  • 2005 – Finished in 8th place
  • 2006 – Finished in 9th place
  • 2007 – Finished in 8th place
  • 2008 – Finished in 7th place
  • 2009 – Finished in 9th place
  • 2010 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2011 – Finished in 9th place
  • 2012 – Finished in 11th place
  • 2013Won silver medal
  • 2014 – Finished in 10th place
  • 2015 – Finished in 8th place
  • 2016 – Finished in 11th place
  • 2017 – Finished in 6th place
  • 2018Won silver medal
  • 2019 – Finished in 8th place
  • 2020 – Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic[1]
  • 2021 – Finished in 6th place
  • 2022 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2023 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2024Won silver medal

European Championship

Games GP W T L GF GA Finish Rank
Flag of Switzerland 1910 Les Avants 3 0 0 3 2 15 Round-robin 4th
Flag of Germany 1911 Berlin 3 0 0 3 4 28 Round-robin 4th
Flag of Austria–Hungary 1912 Prague* did not participate
Flag of Germany 1913 Munich did not participate
Flag of Germany 1914 Berlin did not participate
1915–1920 No Championships (World War I).
Flag of Sweden 1921 Stockholm did not participate
Flag of Switzerland 1922 St. Moritz 2 0 0 2 1 15 Round-robin 1
Flag of Belgium 1923 Antwerp 4 0 0 4 7 23 Round-robin 4th
Flag of Italy 1924 Milan did not participate
Flag of Czechoslovakia 1925 Štrbské Pleso, Starý Smokovec 3 0 2 1 3 4 Round-robin 1
Flag of Switzerland 1926 Davos 7 5 1 1 35 15 Final round 1
Flag of Austria 1927 Wien did not participate
Flag of Hungary 1929 Budapest 3 1 0 2 2 5 Second round 5th
Flag of Germany 1932 Berlin 6 1 5 0 10 Final round 1

References

External links


Men's National teams
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Defunct teams: Flag of Bohemia svg.png Bohemia - Flag of Bohmen und Mahren svg.png - Bohemia and Moravia - Flag of the CIS svg.png CIS - Flag of the Czech Republic.svg.png Czechoslovakia

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Teams that do not participate in IIHF competitions:
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Other teams: Flag of Basque Country.svg.png Basque Country - Flag of Catalonia.svg.png Catalonia - Flag of England.svg.png - England - Flag of Ulster.svg.png Northern Ireland - Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg.png - Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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