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Switzerland
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Eisgenossinnen
AssociationSwiss Ice Hockey Federation
Head coachColin Muller
AssistantsBenjamin Rogger
Christoph Scherrer
CaptainLara Stalder
Most gamesNicole Bullo (89)
Top scorerLara Stalder (42)
Most pointsLara Stalder (91)
Team colors     
IIHF codeSUI
Ranking
Current IIHF3 Increase 1 (28 August 2023)[1]
Highest IIHF3 (2014)
Lowest IIHF9 (first in 2003)
First international
Canada  10–0   Switzerland
(North York or Mississauga, 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)
Olympics
Appearances5 (first in 2006)
Medals Bronze (2014)
World Championships
Appearances22 (first in 1990)
Best result3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze (2012)
International record (W–L–T)
275–238–30
Switzerland women's national ice hockey team
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sochi Team
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 United States
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Latvia

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 Swiss Ice Hockey Federation. Switzerland is currently ranked 4th in the world in women's ice hockey.[2]

Tournament record

Olympic Games

  • 2006 – Finished in 7th place
  • 2010 – Finished in 5th place
  • 20143rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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
  • 20123rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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[3]
  • 2021 – Finished in 4th place
  • 2022 – Finished in 4th place
  • 2023 – Finished in 4th place

European Championship

  • 1989 – Finished in 5th place
  • 1991 – Finished in 5th place
  • 1993 – Finished in 5th place
  • 19953rd place, bronze medalist(s) Won Bronze Medal
  • 1996 – Finished in 5th place

Current roster

Roster for the 2023 IIHF Women's World Championship.[4][5]

Head coach: Colin Muller

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
3 D Sarah ForsterA 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 65 kg (143 lb) (1993-05-19) 19 May 1993 (age 31) United States Metropolitan Riveters
4 D Nadine Hofstetter 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 65 kg (143 lb) (1994-10-21) 21 October 1994 (age 30) Switzerland SC Langenthal
7 F Lara StalderC 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 63 kg (139 lb) (1994-05-15) 15 May 1994 (age 30) Sweden Brynäs IF
8 F Kaleigh Quennec 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 79 kg (174 lb) (1998-02-15) 15 February 1998 (age 26) Canada Montreal Carabins
9 D Shannon Sigrist 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 68 kg (150 lb) (1999-04-20) 20 April 1999 (age 25) Switzerland HC Thurgau Ladies
10 D Janine Hauser 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 73 kg (161 lb) (2001-05-06) 6 May 2001 (age 23) Switzerland GCK/ZSC Lions
11 F Laura Zimmermann 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 73 kg (161 lb) (2003-04-05) 5 April 2003 (age 21) United States St. Cloud State Huskies
12 F Lisa Rüedi 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 67 kg (148 lb) (2000-11-03) 3 November 2000 (age 24) Switzerland GCK/ZSC Lions
16 D Nicole Vallario 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) 71 kg (157 lb) (2001-08-30) 30 August 2001 (age 23) United States St. Thomas Tommies
17 D Lara Christen 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 64 kg (141 lb) (2002-10-02) 2 October 2002 (age 22) Switzerland SC Langenthal
18 D Stefanie Wetli 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 71 kg (157 lb) (2000-02-04) 4 February 2000 (age 24) Switzerland HC Thurgau Ladies
19 F Emma Ingold 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 62 kg (137 lb) (2002-08-12) 12 August 2002 (age 22) Switzerland SC Langenthal
20 G Andrea Brändli 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 75 kg (165 lb) (1997-06-05) 5 June 1997 (age 27) United States Boston University Terriers
21 F Rahel Enzler 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 66 kg (146 lb) (2000-07-30) 30 July 2000 (age 24) United States Maine Black Bears
22 F Sinja Leemann 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 62 kg (137 lb) (2002-04-19) 19 April 2002 (age 22) Switzerland GCK/ZSC Lions
25 F Alina MüllerA 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 63 kg (139 lb) (1998-03-12) 12 March 1998 (age 26) United States Northeastern Huskies
28 F Alina Marti 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 67 kg (148 lb) (2004-04-23) 23 April 2004 (age 20) Switzerland GCK/ZSC Lions
29 G Saskia Maurer 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) 58 kg (128 lb) (2001-07-29) 29 July 2001 (age 23) United States St. Thomas Tommies
39 G Caroline Spies 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 62 kg (137 lb) (2002-07-02) 2 July 2002 (age 22) Switzerland SC Langenthal
71 F Lena Marie Lutz 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 71 kg (157 lb) (2001-07-12) 12 July 2001 (age 23) Switzerland HC Ladies Lugano
82 D Alessia Baechler 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 68 kg (150 lb) (2005-09-07) 7 September 2005 (age 19) Switzerland GCK/ZSC Lions
87 F Cindy Joray 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) 59 kg (130 lb) (1993-06-08) 8 June 1993 (age 31) Switzerland EV Bomo Thun
94 F Alena Rossel 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 58 kg (128 lb) (2006-06-08) 8 June 2006 (age 18) Switzerland EV Bomo Thun

References

  1. ^ "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. ^ Profile
  3. ^ "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. 7 March 2020.
  4. ^ "23 Spielerinnen reisen nach Kanada an die WM". Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (in German). 28 February 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Team Roster: Switzerland" (PDF). iihf.com. Retrieved 4 April 2023.