Switzerland at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Switzerland at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  SUI
NOC Swiss Olympic Association
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch (German) (French)
At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City
Competitors 110 (80 men, 30 women) in 13 sports
Flag bearer Gian Simmen, Snowboarding
Medals
Rank: 11
Gold
3
Silver
2
Bronze
6
Total
11
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games
Intercalated Games
1906

Switzerland competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Ammann, SimonSimon Ammann Ski jumping Men's normal hill (K90)
 Gold Ammann, SimonSimon Ammann Ski jumping Men's large hill (K120)
 Gold Schoch, PhilippPhilipp Schoch Snowboarding Men's parallel giant slalom
 Silver Reich, ChristianChristian Reich
Anderhub, SteveSteve Anderhub
Bobsleigh Two-man
 Silver Ebnöther, LuziaLuzia Ebnöther
Ott, MirjamMirjam Ott
Frei, TanyaTanya Frei
Bidaud, LaurenceLaurence Bidaud
Röthlisberger, NadiaNadia Röthlisberger
Curling Women's competition
 Bronze Nef, SonjaSonja Nef Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom
 Bronze Annen, MartinMartin Annen
Hefti, BeatBeat Hefti
Bobsleigh Two-man
 Bronze Huber, AndreaAndrea Huber
Rochat, LaurenceLaurence Rochat
Albrecht-Loretan, BrigitteBrigitte Albrecht-Loretan
Cortesi, Natascia LeonardiNatascia Leonardi Cortesi
Cross-country skiing Women's 4 x 5 km relay
 Bronze Schwaller, AndreasAndreas Schwaller
Schwaller, ChristofChristof Schwaller
Eggler, MarkusMarkus Eggler
Grichting, DamianDamian Grichting
Ramstein, MarcoMarco Ramstein
Curling Men's competition
 Bronze Stähli, GregorGregor Stähli Skeleton Men's individual
 Bronze Reuteler, FabienneFabienne Reuteler Snowboarding Women's halfpipe

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Didier Défago Downhill 1:41.27 21
Franco Cavegn 1:40.81 15
Didier Cuche 1:40.76 14
Ambrosi Hoffmann 1:40.31 8
Didier Cuche Super-G DSQ
Tobias Grünenfelder 1:23.43 12
Paul Accola 1:23.33 10
Didier Défago 1:22.27 6
Tobias Grünenfelder Giant Slalom 1:14.15 DNF DNF
Didier Défago 1:13.74 1:11.80 2:25.54 14
Michael von Grünigen 1:13.27 1:11.80 2:25.07 11
Didier Cuche 1:13.25 1:11.75 2:25.00 10
Michael von Grünigen Slalom 51.38 53.97 1:45.35 14
Urs Imboden 49.61 52.87 1:42.48 5

Men's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
Time Time 1 Time 2 Total time Rank
Bruno Kernen 1:40.07 DNF DNF
Didier Défago 1:40.04 DNF DNF
Paul Accola 1:39.62 48.73 53.91 3:22.26 6
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Catherine Borghi Downhill 1:41.88 19
Sylviane Berthod 1:40.67 7
Corinne Rey-Bellet 1:40.54 5
Sylviane Berthod Super-G DNF
Catherine Borghi 1:15.62 18
Corinne Rey-Bellet 1:14.73 9
Lilian Kummer Giant Slalom DNF DNF
Fränzi Aufdenblatten DNF DNF
Corinne Rey-Bellet 1:17.92 1:15.51 2:33.43 13
Sonja Nef 1:16.94 1:14.73 2:31.67 3rd
Corina Grünenfelder Slalom 54.13 DNF DNF
Marlies Oester 53.64 DNF DNF
Sonja Nef 53.32 DNF DNF

Women's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
Time Time 1 Time 2 Total time Rank
Catherine Borghi 1:16.88 47.39 44.52 2:48.79 8
Marlies Oester 1:17.27 45.88 43.46 2:46.61 4

Biathlon

Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km sprint Matthias Simmen 3 28:22.8 67
Jean-Marc Chabloz 1 28:08.6 64
Roland Zwahlen 1 27:43.7 55
12.5 km
pursuit 2
Roland Zwahlen 3 37:40.6 47
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 3 Rank
20 km Matthias Simmen 56:03.0 6 1'02:03.0 78
Jean-Marc Chabloz 55:59.4 3 58:59.4 61
Roland Zwahlen 54:10.6 4 58:10.6 58
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Roland Zwahlen
Matthias Simmen
Jean-Marc Chabloz
Dani Niederberger
5 1'32:50.5 18
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 Starting delay based on 10 km sprint results.
3 One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

Men
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
SUI-1 Steve Anderhub
Christian Reich
Two-man 47.52 1 47.53 2 47.45 2 47.70 4 3:10.20 2nd
SUI-2 Martin Annen
Beat Hefti
Two-man 47.56 3 47.64 3 47.73 7 47.69 3 3:10.62 3rd
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
SUI-1 Martin Annen
Silvio Schäufelberger
Beat Hefti
Cédric Grand
Four-man 46.72 4 46.63 2 47.11 3 47.49 4 3:07.95 4
SUI-2 Christian Reich
Steve Anderhub
Guido Acklin
Urs Aeberhard
Four-man 46.71 2 46.93 8 47.33 6 47.62 8 3:08.59 6
Women
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
SUI-1 Françoise Burdet
Katharina Sutter
Two-woman 49.28 4 49.06 3 1:38.34 4

Cross-country skiing

Men

Sprint

Athlete Qualifying round Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Final rank
Christoph Eigenmann 2:54.76 19 Did not advance

Pursuit

Athlete 10 km C 10 km F pursuit1
Time Rank Time Final rank
Patrick Mächler 28:12.7 45 Q 26:02.1 40
Reto Burgermeister 27:51.4 39 Q 26:11.7 41
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km
C
Reto Burgermeister 38:49.2 9
30 km
F
Patrick Rölli 1'16:36.5 39
Wilhelm Aschwanden 1'16:32.4 38
Gion-Andrea Bundi 1'16:19.6 34
Patrick Mächler 1'15:03.4 28
50 km
C
Patrick Rölli 2'24:34.4 45
Reto Burgermeister 2'20:43.3 37
Wilhelm Aschwanden 2'19:33.9 32
1 Starting delay based on 10 km C. results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

4 x 10 km relay

Athletes Race
Time Rank
Wilhelm Aschwanden
Reto Burgermeister
Patrick Mächler
Gion-Andrea Bundi
1'37:26.4 10
Women

Sprint

Athlete Qualifying round Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Final rank
Andrea Huber 3:22.18 27 Did not advance

Pursuit

Athlete 5 km C 5 km F pursuit2
Time Rank Time Final rank
Brigitte Albrecht-Loretan 14:30.0 48 Q 13:29.1 29
Laurence Rochat 13:57.1 23 Q 13:13.6 22
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
10 km
C
Laurence Rochat DNF
Natascia Leonardi Cortesi 29:57.5 15
15 km
F
Brigitte Albrecht-Loretan 42:54.4 31
Natascia Leonardi Cortesi 41:56.3 15
30 km
C
Laurence Rochat 1'38:24.2 20
Natascia Leonardi Cortesi 1'35:46.8 10
2 Starting delay based on 5 km C. results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

4 x 5 km relay

Athletes Race
Time Rank
Andrea Huber
Laurence Rochat
Brigitte Albrecht-Loretan
Natascia Leonardi Cortesi
50:03.6 3rd

Curling

Men's tournament

Group stage

Top four teams advanced to semi-finals.

Country Skip W L
Canada Canada Kevin Martin81
Norway Norway Pål Trulsen72
Switzerland Switzerland Andreas Schwaller63
Sweden Sweden Peja Lindholm63
Finland Finland Markku Uusipaavalniemi54
Germany Germany Sebastian Stock45
Denmark Denmark Ulrik Schmidt36
United Kingdom Great Britain Hammy McMillan36
United States United States Tim Somerville36
France France Dominique Dupont-Roc09
Team 1  Score  Team 2
 Norway 4–5   Switzerland
 Denmark 6–10   Switzerland
  Switzerland 5–6  Finland
 Sweden 7–8   Switzerland
  Switzerland 2–6  United States
 Canada 7–2   Switzerland
  Switzerland 10–4  United Kingdom
 France 3–7   Switzerland
 Germany 4–10   Switzerland

Medal round

Semi-final

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Norway (Trulsen) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 7

  Switzerland (Schwaller) 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6

Bronze medal game

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Lindholm) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 3

  Switzerland (Schwaller) 3rd 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 X 7

Contestants

Switzerland
Biel-Touring CC, Biel

Skip: Andreas Schwaller
Third: Christof Schwaller
Second: Markus Eggler
Lead: Damian Grichting
Alternate: Marco Ramstein

Women's tournament

Group stage

Top four teams advanced to semi-finals.

Country Skip W L
Canada Canada Kelley Law81
Switzerland Switzerland Luzia Ebnöther72
United States United States Kari Erickson63
United Kingdom Great Britain Rhona Martin54
Germany Germany Natalie Neßler54
Sweden Sweden Elisabet Gustafson54
Norway Norway Dordi Nordby45
Japan Japan Akiko Katoh27
Denmark Denmark Lene Bidstrup27
Russia Russia Olga Jarkova18
Team 1  Score  Team 2
  Switzerland 9–8  Denmark
  Switzerland 7–6  Russia
 Norway 5–7   Switzerland
 Japan 7–8   Switzerland
 United States 6–7   Switzerland
 United Kingdom 7–4   Switzerland
  Switzerland 7–8  Sweden
  Switzerland 7–6  Canada
 Germany 4–10   Switzerland

Medal round

Semi-final

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (Ebnöther) 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 X 9

 United States (Erickson) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 X 4

Gold medal game

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (Ebnöther) 2nd 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3

Great Britain (Martin) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 4

Contestants

Switzerland
CC Bern AAM, Bern

Skip: Luzia Ebnöther
Third: Mirjam Ott
Second: Tanya Frei
Lead: Laurence Bidaud
Alternate: Nadia Röthlisberger

Figure skating

Men
Athlete Points SP FS Rank
Stéphane Lambiel 24.0 16 16 15
Women
Athlete Points SP FS Rank
Sarah Meier 20.5 9 16 13
Ice Dancing
Athletes Points CD1 CD2 OD FD Rank
Eliane Hugentobler
Daniel Hugentobler
28.4 15 15 14 14 14

Freestyle skiing

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Points Rank Time Points Rank
Christian Stohr Moguls 28.51 24.03 19 Did not advance
Martin Walti Aerials 160.56 21 Did not advance
Christian Kaufmann 214.90 13 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Points Rank Time Points Rank
Corinne Bodmer Moguls 36.05 20.28 26 Did not advance
Manuela Müller Aerials 125.47 20 Did not advance
Evelyne Leu 203.16 1 Q 147.31 11

Ice hockey

Men's tournament

Preliminary round - group B

Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round.

Team GP W L T GF GA GD Pts
 Belarus 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 4
 Ukraine 3 2 1 0 9 5 +4 4
  Switzerland 3 1 1 1 7 9 2 3
 France 3 0 2 1 6 10 4 1

All times are local (UTC-7).

9 February 2002
21:00
Switzerland   3 – 3
(1–1, 0–1, 2–1)
 France E Center, West Valley City
Attendance: 8,504
11 February 2002
16:00
Ukraine  5 – 2
(2–1, 2–1, 1–0)
  Switzerland E Center, West Valley City
Attendance: 8,387
12 February 2002
16:00
Switzerland   2 – 1
(1–0, 1–1, 0–0)
 Belarus E Center, West Valley City
Attendance: 7,736

Consolation round

11th place match

14 February 2002
15:00
Switzerland   11th 4 – 1
(0–0, 2–0, 2–1)
 Austria E Center, West Valley City
Attendance: 7,986
Contestants
David Aebischer
Jean-Jacques Aeschlimann
Björn Christen
Flavien Conne
Gian-Marco Crameri
Patric Della Rossa
Patrick Fischer
Martin Gerber
Martin Höhener
Sandy Jeannin
Marcel Jenni
Olivier Keller
Martin Plüss
André Rötheli
Ivo Rüthemann
Edgar Salis
Mathias Seger
Martin Steinegger
Mark Streit
Patrick Sutter
Julien Vauclair
Reto von Arx

Luge

Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Reto Gilly 46.220 33 45.053 16 45.079 24 44.959 9 3:01.311 24
Stefan Höhener 45.101 17 45.254 23 44.534 7 44.911 7 2:59.800 13

Nordic combined

Men's sprint

Events:

Athlete Ski Jumping Cross-country
time
Total
rank
Points Rank
Andreas Hurschler 91.2 38 18:21.9 21
Ronny Heer 103.9 19 18:34.0 29
Andy Hartmann 104.2 18 17:44.7 8
Seppi Hurschler 105.8 15 18:36.0 31

Men's individual

Events:

Athlete Ski Jumping Cross-country
time
Total
rank
Points Rank
Ivan Rieder 186.5 43 49:12.0 42
Andreas Hurschler 198.0 39 44:19.4 25
Ronny Heer 222.0 21 44:40.0 29
Andy Hartmann 236.5 9 41:42.3 9

Men's team

Four participants per team.

Events:

Athletes Ski jumping Cross-country
time
Total
rank
Points Rank
Andreas Hurschler
Jan Schmid
Ivan Rieder
Ronny Heer
863.0 7 52:07.9 7

Skeleton

Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Felix Poletti 51.76 11 52.11 18 1:43.87 16
Gregor Stähli 51.16 4 50.99 1 1:42.15 3rd
Women
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Maya Pedersen 52.92 7 52.63 1 1:45.55 5

Ski jumping

Athlete Event Qualifying jump Final jump 1 Final jump 2 Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Distance Points Points Rank
Sylvain Freiholz Normal hill 89.0 112.0 15 Q 89.0 113.0 27 Q 91.0 115.0 228.0 25
Andreas Küttel 90.5 114.0 13 Q 90.0 114.0 24 Q 91.0 117.5 231.5 22
Simon Ammann Pre-qualified 98.0 133.5 1 Q 98.5 135.5 269.0 1st
Marco Steinauer Large hill 104.5 82.1 35 Q 106.5 87.2 45 Did not advance
Sylvain Freiholz 109.5 93.6 27 Q 118.0 110.4 26 Q 110.5 95.4 205.8 27
Andreas Küttel 117.0 109.6 8 Q 125.0 125.0 8 Q 122.0 120.6 245.6 6
Simon Ammann Pre-qualified 132.5 140.5 1 Q 133.0 140.9 281.4 1st
Men's team large hill
Athletes Result
Points 1 Rank
Marco Steinauer
Sylvain Freiholz
Andreas Küttel
Simon Ammann
818.3 7
1 Four teams members performed two jumps each.

Snowboarding

Men's parallel giant slalom
Athlete Qualifying Round one Quarter final Semi final Final Rank
Time Rank
Ueli Kestenholz DNF Did not advance
Simon Schoch 38.63 25 Did not advance
Philipp Schoch 37.34 15 Q Austria Alexander Maier W France Mathieu Bozzetto W United States Chris Klug W Sweden Richard Richardsson W 1st
Gilles Jaquet 35.69 1 Q France Nicolas Huet L (DSQ) Did not advance
Men's halfpipe
Athlete Qualifying round 1 Qualifying round 2 Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Marcel Hitz 23.8 23 35.9 9 Did not advance
Gian Simmen 34.8 12 33.5 12 Did not advance
Therry Brunner 36.0 9 37.7 7 Did not advance
Women's parallel giant slalom
Athlete Qualifying Round one Quarter final Semi final Final Rank
Time Rank
Milena Meisser DNF Did not advance
Daniela Mueli 43.46 20 Did not advance
Nadia Livers 43.27 19 Did not advance
Steffi von Siebenthal 42.68 13 Q France Isabelle Blanc L Did not advance
Women's halfpipe
Athlete Qualifying round 1 Qualifying round 2 Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Fabienne Reuteler 32.0 7 40.4 1 QF 39.7 3rd

References

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