Switzerland women's national ice hockey team
| Nickname(s) | Eisgenossinnen |
|---|---|
| Association | Swiss Ice Hockey Federation |
| General manager | Anja Stiefel |
| Head coach | Colin Muller |
| Assistants | Cyndy Kenyon Alfons Malmström |
| Captain | Lara Stalder |
| Most games | Nicole Bullo (89) |
| Top scorer | Lara Stalder (42) |
| Most points | Lara Stalder (91) |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | SUI |
| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 5 (21 April 2025)[1] |
| Highest IIHF | 3 (first in 2014) |
| Lowest IIHF | 9 (first in 2003) |
| First international | |
| Canada 10–0 (North York or Mississauga, Canada; 21 April 1987) | |
| Biggest win | |
| 21–2 France (Basel, Switzerland; 29 December 1989) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
| United States 17–0 (Tampere, Finland; 20 April 1992) | |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2006) |
| Medals | Bronze (2014) |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 24 (first in 1990) |
| Best result | Bronze (2012) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 286–249–30 | |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | ||
| 2014 Sochi | Team | |
| World Championships | ||
| 2012 United States | ||
| European Championships | ||
| 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 – 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 – 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 – Won Bronze Medal
- 1996 – Finished in 5th place
Current roster
Roster for the 2025 IIHF Women's World Championship.[3][4][5]
Head coach: Colin Muller
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | F | Mara Frey | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 26 September 2002 | ZSC Lions |
| 7 | F | Lara Stalder – C | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 15 May 1994 | EV Zug |
| 8 | F | Kaleigh Quennec – A | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 15 February 1998 | SC Bern |
| 9 | D | Shannon Sigrist | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 20 April 1999 | ZSC Lions |
| 11 | F | Laura Zimmermann | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 5 April 2003 | St. Cloud State Huskies |
| 12 | F | Lisa Rüedi | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 3 November 2000 | ZSC Lions |
| 13 | F | Ivana Wey | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 4 February 2006 | EV Zug |
| 15 | D | Laure Mériguet | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 15 August 2008 | Genève-Servette HC U17 |
| 16 | D | Nicole Vallario | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 30 August 2001 | St. Thomas Tommies |
| 17 | D | Lara Christen | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 2 October 2002 | SC Bern |
| 18 | D | Stefanie Wetli | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 4 February 2000 | HC Davos |
| 20 | G | Andrea Brändli | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 5 June 1997 | MoDo Hockey |
| 21 | F | Rahel Enzler | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 30 July 2000 | EV Zug |
| 22 | F | Sinja Leemann | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 19 April 2002 | ZSC Lions |
| 24 | F | Noemi Ryhner | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 24 April 2000 | EV Zug |
| 25 | F | Alina Müller – A | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 12 March 1998 | Boston Fleet |
| 26 | F | Naemi Herzig | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 21 March 2007 | EV Zug |
| 28 | F | Alina Marti | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 23 April 2004 | ZSC Lions |
| 29 | G | Saskia Maurer | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 29 July 2001 | SC Bern |
| 53 | F | Vanessa Schaefer | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 21 March 2005 | UBC Thunderbirds |
| 62 | D | Elena Gaberell | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 2 May 2005 | EV Zug |
| 68 | F | Leoni Balzer | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 18 January 2006 | HC Davos |
| 70 | G | Monja Wagner | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 10 April 2003 | Union Garnet Chargers |
| 82 | D | Alessia Baechler | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 7 September 2005 | ZSC Lions |
| 94 | D | Alena Rossel | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 8 June 2006 | SC Bern |
References
- ^ "World Ranking". IIHF.com. International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
- ^ "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. 7 March 2020.
- ^ "Das Aufgebot für die Frauen-WM in Tschechien steht fest". Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (in German). 14 March 2025. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- ^ "Roster-Update: Mara Frey für die Frauen-WM nominiert". Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (in German). 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Teams: Switzerland" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
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