Olympic Summer Games 1920 / Participant (Switzerland)

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The Switzerland participated in the Summer Olympics in 1920 in Antwerp , Belgium , with a delegation of 77 athletes (all men) part.

Medalist

gold

Name (s)	sport	competition
Robert Roth	Wrestling	Heavyweight, freestyle
Willy Brüderlin , Max Rudolf , Paul Rudolf , Hans Walter , Paul Staub	rowing	Foursome with a helmsman

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Fritz Hünenberger	Weightlifting	Lightweight
Charles Courant	Wrestling	Light heavyweight, freestyle

bronze

Name (s)	sport	competition
Eugène Ryther	Weightlifting	Featherweight
Édouard Candeveau , Alfred Felber , Paul Piaget	rowing	Two with a helmsman
Fritz feed	shoot	Rapid fire pistol
Gustave Amoudruz , Hans Egli , Domenico Giambonini , Joseph Jehle , Fritz Zulauf	shoot	Army revolver, crew
Gustave Amoudruz, Ulrich Fahrner , Fritz Kuchen , Werner Schneeberger , Bernhard Siegenthaler	shoot	Free rifle, crew
Fritz cake	shoot	Army rifle, prone, 300 meters, single
Werner Schneeberger, Joseph Jehle, Weibel , Fritz Kuchen, Eugene Addor	shoot	Army rifle, prone, 300 and 600 meters, crew

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Willy Reichenbach

  Welterweight: 9th place

ice Hockey

• Men's team

  5th place

• Squad

  Rodolphe Cuendet

  Louis Dufour

  Max Holzboer

  Marius Jaccard

  Bruno Leuzinger

  Paul praise

  René Savoie

  Max Sillig

figure skating

• Alfred Mégroz

  Singles: 8th place

fencing

• Édouard fitting

  Epee, singles: quarter-finals

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Eugène Empeyta

  Epee, singles: preliminary round

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Louis de Tribolet

  Epee, singles: preliminary round

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Frédéric Fitting

  Epee, singles: preliminary round

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Henri Jacquet

  Epee, singles: preliminary round

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Léopold Montagnier

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Franz Wilhelm

  Epee, team: 5th place

• John Albaret

  Epee, team: 5th place

Weightlifting

• Eugène Ryther

  Featherweight: bronze

• Fritz Hünenberger

  Light Heavyweight: Silver

athletics

• Josef Imbach

  100 meters: quarter-finals

  200 meters: semi-finals

  4 × 100 meters: prelims

• August Waibel

  100 meters: heats

  200 meters: heats

  4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Paul Martin

  800 meters: heats

• Alfred Gaschen

  5000 meters: heats

  10,000 meters: ??

• Oscar Garin

  10,000 meters: 9th place

• Willi Moser

  110 meter hurdles: prelims

• Walter Leibundgut

  4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Adolf Rysler

  4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Stanislas Anselmetti

  3 kilometers of walking: prelims

  10 kilometers of walking: heats

• Hans Kindler

  Long jump: 15th place in qualification

• Luigi Antognini

  Shot put: 19th place in qualification

• Ernst Gerspach

  Decathlon: 9th place

• Constant Bucher

  Decathlon: 10th place

Wrestling

• Daniel Kaiser

  Featherweight, freestyle: 5th place

• Otto Bron

  Middleweight, freestyle: 9th place

• Charles Courant

  Light heavyweight, freestyle: silver

• Robert Roth

  Heavyweight: gold

rowing

• Max Schmid

  One: prelims

• Edouard Candeveau

  Two with helmsman: bronze

• Alfred Felber

  Two with helmsman: bronze

• Paul Piaget

  Two with helmsman: bronze

The Swiss foursome with helmsman at the European Championships in 1920

• Willy Brotherslin

  Four with helmsman: gold

  Eighth: prelims

• Max Rudolf

  Four with helmsman: gold

  Eighth: prelims

• Paul Rudolf

  Four with helmsman: gold

  Eighth: prelims

• Hans Walter

  Four with helmsman: gold

  Eighth: prelims

• Paul Staub

  Four with helmsman: gold

  Eighth: prelims

• P. Baur

  Eighth: prelims

• Franz Türler

  Eighth: prelims

• Charles Freuler

  Eighth: prelims

• Rudolf Bosshard

  Eighth: prelims

shoot

• Fritz feed

  Army revolver, 30 meters, crew: bronze

  Army revolver, 50 meters, crew: 9th place

  Rapid fire pistol, 30 meters, single: bronze

• Joseph Jehle

  Army revolver, 30 meters, crew: bronze

  Army rifle, 300 and 600 meters, prone, crew: bronze

• Gustave Amoudruz

  Army revolver, 30 meters, crew: bronze

  Army revolver, 50 meters, crew: 9th place

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three position fight, singles: ??

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three-position fight, team: bronze

• Hans Egli

  Army revolver, 30 meters, crew: bronze

  Army revolver, 50 meters, crew: 9th place

• Domenico Giambonini

  Army revolver, 30 meters, crew: bronze

  Army revolver, 50 meters, crew: 9th place

• Bernhard Siegenthaler

  Army revolver, 50 meters, crew: 9th place

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three position fight, singles: ??

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three-position fight, team: bronze

• Fritz cake

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three position fight, singles: ??

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three-position fight, team: bronze

  Army rifle, 300 meters, prone, single: bronze

  Army rifle, 300 meters, prone, team: 4th place

  Army rifle, 600 meters, prone, crew: 6th place

  Army rifle, 300 meters, standing, team: 8th place

  Army rifle, 300 and 600 meters, prone, crew: bronze

• Werner Schneeberger

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three position fight, singles: ??

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three-position fight, team: bronze

  Army rifle, 300 and 600 meters, prone, crew: bronze

• Ulrich Fahrner

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three position fight, singles: ??

  Free rifle, 300 meters, three-position fight, team: bronze

• Albert Trondle

  Army rifle, 300 meters, prone, team: 4th place

  Army rifle, 600 meters, prone, crew: 6th place

  Army rifle, 300 meters, standing, team: 8th place

• Arnold Rösli

  Army rifle, 300 meters, prone, team: 4th place

  Army rifle, 600 meters, prone, crew: 6th place

  Army rifle, 300 meters, standing, team: 8th place

• Walter Lienhard

  Army rifle, 300 meters, prone, team: 4th place

  Army rifle, 600 meters, prone, crew: 6th place

  Army rifle, 300 meters, standing, team: 8th place

• Caspar Widmer

  Army rifle, 300 meters, prone, team: 4th place

  Army rifle, 600 meters, prone, crew: 6th place

  Army rifle, 300 meters, standing, team: 8th place

• Weibel

  Army rifle, 300 and 600 meters, prone, crew: bronze

• Eugene Addor

  Army rifle, 300 and 600 meters, prone, crew: bronze

swim

• Jean Jenni

  100 meters freestyle: prelims

• René Ricolfi-Doria

  400 meters freestyle: prelims

  1500 meters freestyle: prelims

• Hans Drexler

  1500 meters freestyle: prelims

• Henri Demiéville

  400 meters chest: semi-finals

tennis

• Charles Simon

  Singles: 9th place

  Doubles: 9th place

• Alberto Henri Chiesa

  Individual: 17th place

• Hanns Syz

  Singles: 32nd place

  Doubles: 9th place

Water polo

• Men's team

  9th place

• Squad

  Albert Mondet

  Charles Biefer

  Charles Horn

  Henri Demiéville

  Jean Jenni

  Armand Boppart

  René Ricolfi-Doria

Diving

• Paul Knuchel

  Art jumping: preliminary round

Web links

• Swiss Olympic team from 1920 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )