Switzerland at the 1972 Winter Olympics

The Switzerland participated in the Olympic Winter Games Sapporo in 1972 with a delegation of 52 (46 men, 6 women) athletes participate and took third place in the medals table. The alpine ski racer Edy Bruggmann was selected as the standard bearer of the Swiss team for the opening ceremony.

Participants by sport

Alpine Skiing

Women:

  • Marie -Theres Nadig Departure: - 1:36,68 min Giant Slalom: - 1:29,90 min Slalom: DNF
  • Rita Good Giant Slalom: DSQ Slalom: DNF
  • Marianne Hefti Departure: 12th Place - 1:40,38 min
  • Silvia Stump Departure: 18th Place - 1:40,92 min Giant Slalom: DNF Slalom: DNF
  • Bernadette Zurbriggen Departure: 7th place - 1:39,49 min Giant Slalom: 18th Place - 1:34,17 min Slalom: DNF

Gentlemen:

  • Bernhard Russi Departure: - 1:51,43 min
  • Edmund Bruggmann Giant Slalom: - 3:10,75 min Slalom: 8th Place - 1:52,03 min
  • Roland Collombin Departure: - 1:52,07 min
  • Werner Mattle Giant Slalom: - 3:10,99 min
  • Adolf Rösti Giant Slalom: DSQ Slalom: 15th Place - 1:54,16 min
  • Andreas speaker Departure: 4th place - 1:53,11 min Slalom: DNF
  • Walter Tresch Departure: 6th place - 1:53,19 min Giant Slalom: 14th Place - 3:14,75 min Slalom: 13th Place - 1:53,51 min

Bob

Bobsleigh:

  • Edy Hubacher / Jean Wicki (SUI I)   - 4:59,33 min
  • Hans Candrian / Heinz Schenker (SUI II) 7th place - 5:01,440 min

Bobsled:

  • Edy Hubacher / Jean Wicki / Werner Camichel / Hans Leutenegger (SUI I)   - 4:43,07 min
  • Gaudenzdorfer Beeli / Hans Candrian / Erwin Juon / Heinz Schenker (SUI II) 4th place - 4:44,56 min

Hockey

Men: 10th place

  • Peter Aeschlimann
  • René Berra
  • Gérard Dubi
  • Guy Dubois
  • Charles Henzen
  • René Huguenin
  • Heini Jenni
  • Hans Keller
  • Peter Lehmann
  • Alfio Molina
  • Anton Neininger
  • Jacques Pousaz
  • Francis Reinhard
  • Gérard Rigolet
  • Marcel Sgualdo
  • Michel Turler
  • Gaston Furrer
  • Paul Probst

Figure skating

Women:

  • Charlotte Walter 9th place

Nordic skiing

Cross-country skiing

Gentlemen:

  • Albert Giger 15 km: 14th Place - 46:38,36 min 4x10 km relay: - 2:07:00,06 h
  • Alfred Kälin 30 km: 17th Place - 1:41:35,34 h 4x10 km relay: - 2:07:00,06 h
  • Alois Kälin 15 km: 17th Place - 46:50,31 min 30 km: 7th place - 1:38:40,72 h 4x10 km relay: - 2:07:00,06 h
  • Giuseppe Dermon 50 km: 26th place - 2:56:24,21 h
  • Werner Geeser 30 km: 41st - 1:46:20,36 h 50 km: 6th place - 2:44:34,13 h
  • Louis Jaeggi 50 km 23 Playground - 2:53:00,78 h
  • Hansüli cruiser 15 km: 34th place - 48:55,37 min
  • Ulrich Wenger 50 km: 14th Place - 2:49:35,35 h

Ski Jumping

  • Hans Schmid Normal hill: 22 Place - 208.9 points Large hill: 42nd - 156.4 points
  • Walter Steiner Normal hill: 14th Place - 217.4 points Large hill: - 219.8 points
  • Josef Zehnder Normal hill: 28th place - 203.7 points Large hill: 22 Place - 181.1 points
  • Ernst von Grünigen Normal hill: 16th Place - 212.4 points Large hill: 44th - 153.0 points

Weblink

  • Swiss Olympic team in 1972 in the database of Sports- Reference.com (English)

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