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Switzerland at the 2022 World Games
IOC code	SUI
NOC	Swiss Olympic Association
in Birmingham, United States 7 July 2022 (2022-07-07) – 17 July 2022 (2022-07-17)
Competitors	102 (72 men and 30 women) in 15 sports
Medals Ranked 15th	Gold 5 Silver 4 Bronze 3 Total 12
World Games appearances
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Switzerland competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Switzerland won five gold medals, four silver medals and three bronze medals. The country finished in 15th place in the medal table.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Men's team	Tug of war	Men's outdoor 640 kg	14 July
Gold	Simona Aebersold	Orienteering	Women's sprint	15 July
Gold	Simona Aebersold	Orienteering	Women's middle distance	16 July
Gold	Sascha Lehmann	Sport climbing	Men's lead	16 July
Gold	Mixed team	Orienteering	Mixed sprint relay	17 July
Silver	Noëmi Kuran-Pellegatta Nicolas Kuran-Pellegatta	Dancesport	Rock 'n' Roll	9 July
Silver	Men's team	Fistball	Men's tournament	14 July
Silver	Women's team	Fistball	Women's tournament	14 July
Silver	Matthias Kyburz	Orienteering	Men's middle distance	16 July
Bronze	Elena Roos	Orienteering	Women's sprint	15 July
Bronze	Women's team	Tug of war	Women's outdoor 540 kg	15 July
Bronze	Sofia Sokl Thomas Schönenberger	Ju-jitsu	Mixed duo	16 July

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Archery

Switzerland competed in archery.

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Elimination 1	Elimination 2	Elimination 3	Elimination 4	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Score	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Valentine de Giuli	Women's recurve	313	12	Klesmann (GER) W 77–73	Čavič (CRO) L 85–88	Did not advance

Dancesport

Switzerland won one silver medal in dancesport.

Duathlon

Switzerland competed in duathlon.

Fistball

Switzerland won the silver medal in both the men's and women's fistball tournaments.

Floorball

Switzerland competed in the floorball tournament.

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage				Semifinal	Final / BM / Pl.
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Switzerland men's	Men's tournament	Thailand W 10–3	Latvia L 5–6	Sweden L 0–3	3	Did not advance	Canada W 12–1	5

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sweden	3	2	1	0	29	7	+22	5	Semifinals
2	Latvia	3	2	1	0	27	13	+14	5
3	Switzerland	3	1	0	2	15	12	+3	2	Fifth place game
4	Thailand	3	0	0	3	6	45	−39	0	Seventh place game

8 July 2022 15:30

Switzerland

10–3 (4–0, 2–2, 4–1)

Thailand

BJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham Attendance: 247

9 July 2022 15:30

Switzerland

5–6 (2–2, 2–2, 1–2)

Latvia

BJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham Attendance: 603

10 July 2022 12:00

Switzerland

0–3 (0–2, 0–1, 0–0)

Sweden

BJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham Attendance: 281

Fifth place game

11 July 2022 17:45

Switzerland

12–1 (2–1, 0–0, 10–0)

Canada

BJCC East Exhibition Hall, Birmingham Attendance: 112

Inline hockey

Switzerland competed in the inline hockey tournament.

Ju-jitsu

Switzerland won one bronze medal in ju-jitsu.

Karate

Switzerland competed in karate.

Men

Athlete	Event	Elimination round				Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Yuki Ujihara	Men's kata	Busato (ITA) L 24.20–24.98	Quintero (ESP) L 24.66–25.80	Díaz (VEN) L 24.60–24.82	4	Did not advance		6

Women

Athlete	Event	Elimination round				Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Elena Quirici	Women's kumite 68 kg	Zaretska (AZE) L 1–9	Agier (FRA) L 0–3	Melnyk (UKR) W 5–1	3	Did not advance		5

Orienteering

Switzerland won five medals in orienteering.

Sport climbing

Switzerland won one gold medal in sport climbing.

Squash

Switzerland competed in squash.

Tug of war

Switzerland won two medals in tug of war.

Water skiing

One competitor was scheduled to represent Switzerland in water skiing. He did not start in his event.

Wheelchair rugby

Switzerland competed in wheelchair rugby.

Wushu

Switzerland competed in wushu.

References

1. "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
2. "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
3. "Dancesport Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
4. "Duathlon Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
5. "Fistball Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
6. "Floorball Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
7. "Roller Inline Hockey Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
8. "Ju-jitsu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
9. "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
10. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (15 July 2022). "Jonsson wins all-Swedish archery final at Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
11. ^ Brennan, Eliott (17 July 2022). "Crouin and Gilis claim squash titles at Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
12. "Orienteering Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
13. Brennan, Eliott (16 July 2022). "Ju-jitsu glory for Mochulskyi, Pilz returns to sport climbing summit at World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
14. "Sport Climbing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
15. "Squash Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
16. "Tug of War Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
17. ^ "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
18. "Wheelchair Rugby Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
19. "Wushu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

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