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Switzerland women's national ice hockey team

Switzerland
Shirt badge/Association crest
NicknameEisgenossinnen
AssociationSwiss Ice Hockey Federation
General managerAnja Stiefel
Head coachColin Muller
AssistantsCyndy Kenyon
Alfons Malmström
CaptainLara Stalder
Most gamesNicole Bullo (89)
Top scorerLara Stalder (42)
Most pointsLara Stalder (91)
Team colors     
IIHF codeSUI
Ranking
Current IIHF5 Steady (21 April 2025)[1]
Highest IIHF3 (first in 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
Appearances6 (first in 2006)
Medals Bronze (2014)
World Championships
Appearances24 (first in 1990)
Best result3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze (2012)
International record (W–L–T)
286–249–30
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.

Tournament record

Olympic Games

  • 2006 – Finished in 7th place
  • 2010 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2014 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Won Bronze Medal
  • 2018 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2022 – Finished in 4th place
  • 2026 –

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 – 3rd 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[2]
  • 2021 – Finished in 4th place
  • 2022 – Finished in 4th place
  • 2023 – Finished in 4th place
  • 2024 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2025 – Finished in 5th place
  • 2026 –

European Championship

  • 1989 – Finished in 5th place
  • 1991 – Finished in 5th place
  • 1993 – Finished in 5th place
  • 1995 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Won Bronze Medal
  • 1996 – Finished in 5th place

2026 Olympics roster

The roster was announced on 7 January 2026.[3][4]

Head coach: Colin Muller[5]

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
2 D Annic Büchi 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 67 kg (148 lb) (2005-04-02)2 April 2005 (aged 20) Switzerland EV Zug
7 F Lara Stalder – C 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 63 kg (139 lb) (1994-05-15)15 May 1994 (aged 31) Switzerland EV Zug
8 F Kaleigh Quennec – A 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 80 kg (180 lb) (1998-02-15)15 February 1998 (aged 27) Switzerland SC Bern
9 D Shannon Sigrist 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 67 kg (148 lb) (1999-04-20)20 April 1999 (aged 26) Switzerland ZSC Lions
11 F Laura Zimmermann 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 69 kg (152 lb) (2003-04-05)5 April 2003 (aged 22) 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 (aged 25) Switzerland ZSC Lions
13 F Ivana Wey 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 67 kg (148 lb) (2006-02-04)4 February 2006 (aged 20) Switzerland EV Zug
15 D Laure Mériguet 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 65 kg (143 lb) (2008-08-15)15 August 2008 (aged 17) Switzerland Genève-Servette HC U17
16 D Nicole Vallario 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) 66 kg (146 lb) (2001-08-30)30 August 2001 (aged 24) United States New York Sirens
17 D Lara Christen 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 64 kg (141 lb) (2002-10-02)2 October 2002 (aged 23) Switzerland SC Bern
18 D Stefanie Wetli 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 67 kg (148 lb) (2000-02-04)4 February 2000 (aged 26) Switzerland SC Bern
20 G Andrea Brändli 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 76 kg (168 lb) (1997-06-05)5 June 1997 (aged 28) Sweden Frölunda HC
21 F Rahel Enzler 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 66 kg (146 lb) (2000-07-30)30 July 2000 (aged 25) Switzerland EV Zug
22 F Sinja Leemann 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 65 kg (143 lb) (2002-04-19)19 April 2002 (aged 23) Switzerland SC Bern
25 F Alina Müller – A 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 65 kg (143 lb) (1998-03-12)12 March 1998 (aged 27) United States Boston Fleet
26 F Naemi Herzig 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 68 kg (150 lb) (2007-03-21)21 March 2007 (aged 18) United States Holy Cross Crusaders
28 F Alina Marti 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 66 kg (146 lb) (2004-04-23)23 April 2004 (aged 21) Switzerland EV Zug
29 G Saskia Maurer 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) 59 kg (130 lb) (2001-07-29)29 July 2001 (aged 24) Switzerland SC Bern
53 F Vanessa Schaefer 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 63 kg (139 lb) (2005-03-21)21 March 2005 (aged 20) Canada UBC Thunderbirds
68 F Leoni Balzer 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 60 kg (130 lb) (2006-01-18)18 January 2006 (aged 20) Switzerland HC Davos
70 G Monja Wagner 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) 62 kg (137 lb) (2003-04-10)10 April 2003 (aged 22) United States Union Garnet Chargers
71 F Lena-Marie Lutz 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 68 kg (150 lb) (2001-07-12)12 July 2001 (aged 24) Switzerland HC Ambrì-Piotta
82 D Alessia Baechler 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 72 kg (159 lb) (2005-09-07)7 September 2005 (aged 20) United States Northeastern Huskies

References

  1. ^ "World Ranking". IIHF.com. International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. 7 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Diese Spielerinnen und Spieler vertreten die Schweiz an den Olympischen Spielen in Milano Cortina 2026". sihf.ch. 7 January 2026. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  4. ^ Steiner, Ben (7 January 2026). "Switzerland unveils women's roster for 2026 Olympics". Daily Faceoff. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Team roster: Switzerland". iihf.com. 5 February 2026. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
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