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 Men's team Tug of war Men's outdoor 640 kg Simona Aebersold Orienteering Women's sprint Simona Aebersold Orienteering Women's middle distance Sascha Lehmann Sport climbing Men's lead Mixed team Orienteering Mixed sprint relay Noëmi Kuran-PellegattaNicolas Kuran-Pellegatta Dancesport Rock 'n' Roll Men's team Fistball Men's tournament Women's team Fistball Women's tournament Matthias Kyburz Orienteering Men's middle distance Elena Roos Orienteering Women's sprint Women's team Tug of war Women's outdoor 540 kg Sofia SoklThomas Schönenberger Ju-jitsu Mixed duo
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
SportMenWomenTotalArchery 0 1 1Dancesport 1 1 2Duathlon 3 0 3Fistball 10 10 20Floorball 14 0 0Inline hockey 14 0 14Ju-jitsu 1 2 3Karate 1 1 2Orienteering 3 2 5Sport climbing 1 1 2Squash 2 2 4Tug of war 12 10 22Water skiing 1 0 1Wheelchair rugby 8 0 8Wushu 1 0 1 Total 72 30 102
Archery
Switzerland competed in archery.
AthleteEventQualificationElimination 1Elimination 2Elimination 3Elimination 4SemifinalFinal / ScoreRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankValentine de GiuliWomen's recurve31312W 77–73L 85–88Did 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 TeamEventGroup stageSemifinalFinal / / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankSwitzerland men'sMen's tournamentW 10–3L 5–6L 0–33Did not advanceW 12–15
Group play
Fifth place game
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 AthleteEventElimination roundSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankYuki UjiharaMen's kataL 24.20–24.98L 24.66–25.80L 24.60–24.824colspan=2 6
Women AthleteEventElimination roundSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankElena QuiriciWomen's kumite 68 kgL 1–9L 0–3W 5–13colspan=2 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.
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