Swiss men's national fistball team

The Swiss national fistball team is the selection of Swiss fistball players made by the national coaches . You represent Swiss fistball on an international level at events of the European Fistball Association and International Fistball Association . Switzerland is one of the leading national fistball teams in the world.

International success

In a total of 14 World Cup participations , the Swiss national team stood on the podium three times. At the World Games they reached four podium places and at the European Fistball Championships they took third place in the overall medal table .

World championships

1968 in Austria : 5th place (out of 8)  1972 in Germany : 4th place (of 7)  1976 in Brazil : 4th place (out of 6)  1979 in Switzerland : 4th place (out of 8)  1982 in Germany : 3rd place (out of 8)  1986 in Argentina : 4th place (out of 6)  1990 in Austria : 4th place (out of 11)

1992 in Chile : 4th place (out of 10)  1995 in Namibia : 2nd place (out of 10)  1999 in Switzerland : 4th place (out of 12)  2003 in Brazil : 4th place (out of 10)  2007 in Germany : 4th place (out of 12)  2011 in Austria : 5th place (out of 12)  2015 in Argentina : 2nd place (out of 14)

World Games

• 1985 in London ( United Kingdom ): 3rd place 
• 1989 in Karlsruhe ( Germany ): 4th place 
• 1993 in The Hague ( Netherlands ): 2nd place 
• 1997 in Lahti ( Finland ): 4th place 
• 2001 in Akita ( Japan ): 4th place 
• 2005 in Duisburg ( Germany ): 4th place 
• 2009 in Kaohsiung ( Taiwan ): 2nd place 
• 2013 in Cali ( Colombia ): 2nd place 

statistics

International match records

The Swiss men's national fistball team has competed in official international matches against a total of 17 countries. Most of the games Switzerland played against Germany.

opponent	Games	+	0	-
Argentina	19th	17th	0	2
Brazil	41	14th	0	27
Denmark	4th	4th	0	0
Chile	15th	15th	0	0
GDR	4th	2	0	2
Germany	120	30th	3	87
Italy	33	33	0	0
Japan	2	2	0	0
Canada	1	1	0	0
Namibia	10	10	0	0
Austria	100	32	0	68
Serbia	2	2	0	0
Spain	1	1	0	0
South Africa	1	1	0	0
Taiwan	2	2	0	0
Czech Republic	6th	6th	0	0
United States	2	2	0	0

Trainer

Surname	from	to	successes
Werner Kim	1968	1968
Paul Gruber	1969	1969
Bruno de Capitani	1970	1978
Max Bucher	1978	1980
Peter Krauer	1981	1985	Bronze World Cup 1982
Toni Gruber	1985	1990
Peter Meier	1990	1998	Vice World Champion 1995, 2nd place World Games 1993
Koni cellar	1998	2004
Marcel Cathomas	2004	2011	2nd place World Games 2009, European Champion 2006
Oliver Lang	2011		Vice World Champion 2015, 2nd place World Games 2013, European Champion 2012

Squad

Cyrill Schreiber was part of the Swiss national team from 2002 to 2016 and played 91 international matches with them.

Web links

• Swiss fistball

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Results at world championships. (PDF) In: swissfaustball.ch. Swiss Faustball, 2011, accessed on March 20, 2016 (ger). 
2. ↑ Results at World Games. (PDF) In: swissfaustball.ch. Swiss Faustball, 2013, accessed on March 20, 2016 (ger). 
3. ↑ International match record men SUI. (PDF) In: swissfaustball.ch. Swiss Faustball, 2017, accessed on September 16, 2017 (ger). 
4. ↑ Supervisor of national teams. (PDF) In: swissfaustball.ch. Swiss Faustball, 2017, accessed on September 16, 2017 (ger).