Olympic Summer Games 2012 / Participant (Switzerland)

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The Switzerland took in London at the 2012 Olympics in part. It was the 27th participation in the Summer Olympics. Swiss Olympic nominated 102 athletes in 20 sports (as of July 10th). At the opening ceremony , tennis player Stanislas Wawrinka led the Swiss delegation as the flag bearer . Wawrinka joined Roger Federer in the double competition of the tennis competition to defend their title; the two won gold in Beijing in 2008 .

Medalist

gold

Surname	sport	competition
Nicola Spirig	Triathlon	Triathlon women
Steve Guerdat	horse riding	Show jumping singles

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Roger Federer	tennis	Men singles
Nino Schurter	Cycling	Mountain bike men

Participants by sport

badminton

Athletes	competition	Group stage		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		Points	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Sabrina Jaquet	singles	45:84	3	eliminated

beach volleyball

Athletes	Group stage				Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
	opponent	Result	Points	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Simone Kuhn Nadine Zumkehr	V. Arvaniti / M. Tsiartsiani Zhang X. / Xue C. A. Wassina / A. Wosakowa	2: 0 (21:13, 21:19) 1: 2 (18:21, 21:16, 8:15) 1: 2 (17:21, 21:19, 9:15)	4th	3	A. Ross J. Kessy	0: 2 (15:21, 19:21)	eliminated						9
Men
Patrick Heuscher Jefferson Bellaguarda	P. Nicolai / D. Lupo E. Rego / A. Cerutti C. Doppler / A. Horst	0: 2 (19:21, 18:21) 0: 2 (17:21, 12:21) 2: 0 (24:22, 21:12)	4th	2	R. Nummerdor R. Schuil	0: 2 (20:22, 15:21)	eliminated						9
Sascha Heyer Sébastien Chevallier	Wu P. / Xu L. S. Prokopjew / K. Semjonow J. Brink / J. Reckermann	2: 1 (18:21, 21:16, 15:12) 2: 1 (28:26, 18:21, 15:13) 0: 2 (14:21, 16:21)	5	2	G. Fialek M. Prudel	0: 2 (18:21, 17:21)	eliminated						9

Archery

Athletes	competition	qualification		1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		Rings	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Nathalie floorboards	singles	528	62	Ya-Ting Tan	4: 6	eliminated
Men
Axel Mueller	singles	633	62	Oh Jin-hyuk	0: 6	eliminated

fencing

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Tiffany Géroudet	Epee single	-	bye	Magdalena Piekarska	15:14	Sun Yujie	10:15	eliminated
Men
Max Heinzer	Epee single	-		Paris Inostroza	15: 2	Rubén Limardo	11:15	eliminated
Fabian Kauter		-		-	bye	Yannick Borel	11:15	eliminated

Soccer

competition	Men
Athletes	Amir Abrashi François Affolter Diego Benaglio Oliver Buff Fabio Daprelà Josip Drmić Innocent Emeghara Fabian Frei Xavier Hochstrasser Pajtim Kasami Timm Klose Admir Mehmedi Michel Morganella Ricardo Rodríguez Fabian Schär Benjamin Siegrist Alain Wiss Steven Zuber
Trainer	Pierluigi Tami
Group stage	Gabon 1: 1 (1: 1) South Korea 1: 2 (0: 0) Mexico 0: 1 (0: 0)

Judo

Athletes	competition	1st round Round of 64		2nd round Round of 32		Knockout round Round of 16		Quarter Finals Quarter Final		Round of hope semi-final repechage		Semifinals		Hope Round Final Bronze Medal		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Juliane Robra	Class up to 70 kg	-	-	-	-	Hwang Ys	001 - 002	eliminated
Men
Ludovic Chammartin	Class up to 60 kg	-	-	Gwang-Hyeon Choi	000 - 001	eliminated

canoe

Canoe slalom

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Elise Chabbey	K-1	126.46 s	20th	eliminated				20th
Men
Michael Kurt	K-1	88.14 s	6th	147.5 s	13	eliminated		13

athletics

Running and walking

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Michelle Cueni Mujinga Kambundji Ellen Sprunger Léa Sprunger	4 × 100 m relay	43.54 s	7th	-		eliminated		13
Maja Neuenschwander	marathon	-		-		2: 34.50 min	52	52
Léa Sprunger	200 m	23.27 s	4th	eliminated				30th
Noemi Zbären	100 m hurdles	13.33 s	27	eliminated
Men
Kariem Hussein	400 m hurdles	not started due to injury
Viktor Röthlin	marathon	-		-		2: 12.48 min	11	11
Reto Amaru Schenkel	200 m	20.98 s	7th	eliminated				41
Alex Wilson		20.57 s	4th	20.85 s	7th	eliminated		21st

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  Viktor Röthlin

Jumping and throwing

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Width / height	rank	Width / height	rank
Women
Nicole Büchler	Pole vault	4.25 m	25th	eliminated		25th
Irene Pusterla	Long jump	6.20 m	25th	eliminated		25th

All-around

Athletes	100 m hurdles		high jump		Shot put		200 m		Long jump		Javelin throw		800 m		Points	rank
	time	Points	height	Points	Expanse	Points	time	Points	Expanse	Points	Expanse	Points	time	Points
Heptathlon women
Ellen Sprunger	13.35 s	1072	1.72 m	867	12.62 m	702	23.53 s	1020	5.88 m	813	45.63 s	776	2: 17.54 min	857	6107	19th

Cycling

BMX

Athletes	competition	qualification		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank
Men
Roger Rinderknecht	Race	39.618 s	23	18th	4th	19th	7th	eliminated		14th

Mountain bike

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Women
Katrin Leumann	Cross country	1: 38.23 min	19th
Esther Süss		1: 32.46 min	5
Men
Ralph Näf	Cross country	1: 32.58 min	18th
Nino Schurter		1: 29.08 min	silver
Florian Vogel		1: 34.36 min	25th

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  Nino Schurter

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  Florian Vogel

Street

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Men
Michael Albasini	Street racing	5:46:47 h	96
Fabian Cancellara		5:51:40 h	106
Martin Elmiger		5:46:37 h	57
Grégory Rast		5:46:05 h	8th
Michael Schär		5:46:37 h	87
Fabian Cancellara	Individual time trial	52: 52.71 min	7th
Michael Albasini		56: 38.38 min	30th

horse riding

Athletes	competition	1st qualifying round	2nd qualifying round	3rd qualifying round	1. Final round	2nd final round	rank
Show jumping
Paul Estermann	singles	0	0	8th	5	10	17th
Steve Guerdat		0	4th	8th	0	0	gold
Werner Muff		0	4th	16	-	-	33
Pius Schwizer		8th	8th	8th	1	9	12
Paul Estermann Steve Guerdat Werner Muff Pius Schwizer	team	8th	-	-	4th	16	4th

Wrestling

Greco-Roman style

Athletes	competition	1 round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		Round of Hope quarterfinals		Hope round semifinals		Hope round final		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Pascal Strebel	Class up to 66 kg			Manuchar Tskhadaia	1: 3 (0: 2, 1: 5)	eliminated

rowing

Athletes	competition	leader		Reunion		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Men
Augustin Maillefer Nico Stahlberg Florian Stofer André Vonarburg	Double fours	5: 45.13 min	4th	5: 44.90 min	3	-		6: 19.64 min	6th	6:04:37 min	6th	12
Mario Gyr Simon Niepmann Simon Schürch Lucas Tramèr	Lightweight foursome	5: 53.56 min	1	-	-	-		6:00, 97 min	2	6: 9.30 min	5	5

shoot

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		Rings	rank
		Rings	rank	Rings	rank
Women
Heidi Diethelm	Air pistol 10 m	375	32	eliminated		375	32
	Air pistol 25 m	575	29	eliminated		575	29
Annik Marguet	Air rifle 10 m	392	38	eliminated		392	38
	Small caliber three-position fight 50 m	570	40	eliminated		570	40
Men
Simon Beyeler	Air rifle 10 m	588	39	eliminated		588	39
	Small caliber three-position fight 50 m	1164	19th	eliminated		1164	19th
Marcel Bürge	Small caliber three-position fight 50 m	1168 (jump-off: 45.9)	11	eliminated		1213	11
	Small bore, lying 50 m	594	14th	eliminated		594	14th
Pascal Loretan	Air rifle 10 m	589	37	eliminated		589	37
	Small bore, lying 50 m	591	31	eliminated		591	31
Fabio Ramella	Skeet	109	34	eliminated		109	34
Patrick Scheuber	Air pistol 10 m	569	32	eliminated		569	32

swim

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Martina van Berkel	200 m dolphin	2: 12.25 min	25th	eliminated				25th
Swann Oberson	Open water swimming	-		-		2: 01: 38.0 h	19th	19th
Danielle Villars	100 m dolphin	59.42 s	26th	eliminated				26th
	200 m dolphin	2: 03.55 min	31	eliminated				31
Men
David Karasek	200 m layers	2: 01.35 min	28	eliminated				28
Yannick Käser	200 m chest	2: 13.49 min	24	eliminated				24
Alexandre Liess	200 m dolphin	2:00, 13 min	33	eliminated				33
Dominik Meichtry	100 m freestyle	49.95 s	29	eliminated				29
	200 m freestyle	1: 47.97 min	16	1: 48.24 min	15th	eliminated		15th
	400 m freestyle	3: 51.34 min	19th	eliminated				19th
	100 m dolphin	53.40 s	33	eliminated				33

sailing

Fleet Race

Athletes	competition	qualification		Medal Race		Points	rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Nathalie Brugger	Laser Radial	177	14th	eliminated		177	14th
Men
Yannick Brauchli Romuald Hausser	470s	142	16	eliminated		142	16
Flavio Marazzi Enrico De Maria	Star boat	118	13	eliminated		118	13
Richard Stauffacher	Windsurfing RS: X	113	10	7th	7th	120	10

Synchronized swimming

Athletes	competition	qualification						final
		Technical freestyle TK		Free freestyle FK-Q		total		Free freestyle FK-F		Total TK + FK-F
		Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Pamela Fischer Anja Nyffeler	duet	81,200	20th	82.120	19th	163.320	20th	eliminated			20th

tennis

Athletes	Competition	1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	rank
Men
Roger Federer	singles	Alejandro Falla	6: 3, 5: 7, 6: 3	Julien Benneteau	6: 2, 6: 2	Denis Istomin	7: 5, 6: 3	John Isner	6: 4, 7: 6 5	Juan Martín del Potro	3: 6, 7: 6 5 , 19:17	Andy Murray	1: 6, 2: 6, 4: 6	silver
Stanislas Wawrinka		Andy Murray	3: 6, 3: 6	eliminated
Roger Federer Stanislas Wawrinka	Double	Kei Nishikori Go Soeda	6: 7 5 , 6: 4, 6: 4	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	6: 1, 6: 7 5 , 3: 6	eliminated

Triathlon

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Women
Daniela Ryf	singles	2:06:37 h	40
Nicola Spirig		1:59:48 h	gold
Men
Sven Riederer	singles	1:47:46 h	8th
Ruedi Wild		1:51:10 h	39

do gymnastics

Apparatus gymnastics

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Giulia Steingruber	All-around single	54.715	23	56.148	14th	14th
Men
Claudio Capelli	All-around single	87.598	19th	87.314	17th	17th

Web links

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Individual evidence

1. ^ The 102 athletes selected for "London 2012". (PDF; 61 kB) Retrieved July 10, 2012 . 
2. ↑ The player was excluded from the Swiss delegation after the game against South Korea because he had insulted players from South Korea via Twitter . [1] .