Switzerland women's national ice hockey 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 4th in the world in women's ice hockey.[2][3]

Switzerland
Nickname(s)Eisgenossinnen
AssociationSchweizerischer Eishockeyverband
Head coachColin Muller
AssistantsAndrin Christen
Tatjana Diener
Simon Theiler
CaptainLara Stalder
Team colors     
IIHF codeSUI
Ranking
Current IIHF4 1 (30 March 2022)[1]
Highest IIHF3 (2014)
Lowest IIHF9 (first in 2003)
First international
Canada  10–0   Switzerland
(North York or Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; 21 April 1987)
Biggest win
Switzerland   21–2  France
(Basel, Switzerland; 29 December 1989)
Biggest defeat
United States  17–0   Switzerland
(Tampere, Finland; 20 April 1992)
World Championships
Appearances20 (first in 1990)
Best result Bronze (2012)
Olympics
Appearances5 (first in 2006)
Medals Bronze (2014)
International record (W–L–T)
176–126–27
Switzerland women's national ice hockey team
Medal record
Olympic Games
2014 SochiTeam
World Championships
2012 United States
European Championships
1995 Latvia

Tournament record

Olympic Games

  • 2006 – Finished in 7th place
  • 2010 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2014 Won Bronze Medal
  • 2018 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2022 – Finished in 4th place

World Championship

  • 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 (2nd in Division I)
  • 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 Won Bronze Medal
  • 2013 – Finished in 6th place
  • 2015 – Finished in 6th place
  • 2016 – Finished in 7th place
  • 2017 – Finished in 7th place
  • 2019 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2020 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[4]
  • 2021 – Finished in 4th place

European Championship

  • 1989 – Finished in 5th place
  • 1991 – Finished in 5th place
  • 1993 – Finished in 5th place
  • 1995 Won Bronze Medal
  • 1996 – Finished in 5th place

Current roster

The roster for the 2022 Winter Olympics was announced on 14 January 2022.[5]

Head coach: Colin Muller

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
3DSarah Forster1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)66 kg (146 lb) (1993-03-19)19 March 1993 (aged 28) AIK IF
7FLara Stalder1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)63 kg (139 lb) (1994-05-15)15 May 1994 (aged 27) Brynäs IF
8FKaleigh Quennec1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)80 kg (180 lb) (1998-02-15)15 February 1998 (aged 23) Montreal Carabins
9DShannon Sigrist1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)68 kg (150 lb) (1999-04-20)20 April 1999 (aged 22) Linköping HC
12FLisa Rüedi1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)67 kg (148 lb) (2000-11-03)3 November 2000 (aged 21) ZSC Lions
14FEvelina Raselli1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)61 kg (134 lb) (1992-05-03)3 May 1992 (aged 29) Boston Pride
15FLaura Zimmermann1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)69 kg (152 lb) (2003-04-05)5 April 2003 (aged 18) EV Bomo Thun
16DNicole Vallario1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)66 kg (146 lb) (2001-08-30)30 August 2001 (aged 20) St. Thomas Tommies
17DLara Christen1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)64 kg (141 lb) (2002-10-02)2 October 2002 (aged 19) ZSC Lions
18DStefanie Wetli1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)67 kg (148 lb) (2000-02-04)4 February 2000 (aged 21) HT Thurgau Ladies
20GAndrea Brändli1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)72 kg (159 lb) (1997-06-05)5 June 1997 (aged 24) Ohio State Buckeyes
21FRahel Enzler1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)66 kg (146 lb) (2000-07-30)30 July 2000 (aged 21) Maine Black Bears
22DSinja Leemann1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)60 kg (130 lb) (2002-04-19)19 April 2002 (aged 19) ZSC Lions
23DNicole Bullo1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)54 kg (119 lb) (1987-07-18)18 July 1987 (aged 34) HC Ladies Lugano
24FNoemi Ryhner1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)62 kg (137 lb) (2000-04-24)24 April 2000 (aged 21) Luleå HF/MSSK
25FAlina Müller1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)65 kg (143 lb) (1998-03-12)12 March 1998 (aged 23) Northeastern Huskies
26FDominique Rüegg1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)79 kg (174 lb) (1996-02-05)5 February 1996 (aged 25) ZSC Lions
28FAlina Marti1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)66 kg (146 lb) (2004-04-23)23 April 2004 (aged 17) ZSC Lions
29GSaskia Maurer1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)59 kg (130 lb) (2001-07-29)29 July 2001 (aged 20) St. Thomas Tommies
39GCaroline Spies1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)66 kg (146 lb) (2002-07-02)2 July 2002 (aged 19) EHC Basel
71FLena Marie Lutz1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)68 kg (150 lb) (2001-07-12)12 July 2001 (aged 20) HC Ladies Lugano
88FPhoebe Staenz1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)58 kg (128 lb) (1994-01-07)7 January 1994 (aged 28) Leksands IF
98FKeely Moy1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)74 kg (163 lb) (1998-04-23)23 April 1998 (aged 23) Harvard Crimson

References

  1. "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  2. Winih profile
  3. Profile
  4. "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. 7 March 2020.
  5. Merk, Martin (14 January 2022). "Swiss women want to play for medal". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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