Switzerland men's national ice hockey team

The Swiss men's national ice hockey team is a founding member of the International Ice Hockey Federation and is controlled by the Schweizerischer Eishockeyverband. It is currently ranked 8th in the IIHF World Ranking. Switzerland has not won only 2 silver medal at a major tournaments since a bronze medal at the 1953 World Championship. Recently, they won the silver medal at 2013 and 2018 World Championships.

The Swiss national hockey team scored two historic, unexpected upsets at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, defeating the Czech Republic 3-2 and blanking Canada 2-0 two days later. They finally fell to Sweden in the quarterfinals.

Switzerland has a total of 27,867 players (0.33 % of its population).

Olympic Record

 * 1920 - Finished in 7th place
 * 1924 - Finished in 8th place
 * 1928 -
 * 1932 - Did not participate
 * 1936 - Finished in 12th place
 * 1948 -
 * 1952 - Finished in 9th place
 * 1956 - Finished in 9th place
 * 1960 - Did not participate
 * 1964 - Finished in 8th place
 * 1968 - Did not participate
 * 1972 - Finished in 10th place
 * 1976 - Finished in 11th place
 * 1980-1984 - Did not qualify
 * 1988 - Finished in 8th place
 * 1992 - Finished in 10th place
 * 1994-1998 - Did not qualify
 * 2002 - Finished in 11th place
 * 2006 - Finished in 6th place
 * 2010 - Finished in 8th place
 * 2014 - Finished in 9th place
 * 2018 - Finished in 10th place

European Championship Record

 * 1910 - Finished in 4th place
 * 1911 - Finished in 4th place
 * 1912 - Did not participate
 * 1922 -
 * 1923 - Finished in 5th place
 * 1924 -
 * 1925 -
 * 1926 -
 * 1927 - Did not participate
 * 1928 - Not ranked
 * 1932 -

World Championship Record

 * 1920 - Finished in 7th place
 * 1924 - Finished in 8th place
 * 1928 -
 * 1930 -
 * 1931-1932 - Did not participate
 * 1933 - Finished in 5th place
 * 1934 - Finished in 4th place
 * 1935 -
 * 1936 - Finished in 12th place
 * 1937 -
 * 1938 - Finished in 6th place
 * 1939 -
 * 1947 - Finished in 4th place
 * 1948 -
 * 1949 - Finished in 5th place
 * 1950 -
 * 1951 -
 * 1952 - Finished in 9th place
 * 1953 -
 * 1954 - Finished in 7th place
 * 1955 - Finished in 8th place
 * 1956 - Finished in 9th place
 * 1957-1958 - Did not participate
 * 1959 - Finished in 12th place
 * 1960 - Did not participate
 * 1961 - Finished in 11th place (3rd in "Pool B")
 * 1962 - Finished in 7th place
 * 1963 - Finished in 10th place (2nd in "Pool B")
 * 1964 - Finished in 8th place
 * 1965 - Finished in 10th place (2nd in "Pool B")
 * 1966 - Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
 * 1967 - Finished in 15th place (7th in "Pool B")
 * 1968 - Did not participate
 * 1969 - Finished in 16th place (2nd in "Pool C")
 * 1970 - Finished in 12th place (6th in "Pool B")
 * 1971 - Finished in 7th place (1st in "Pool B")
 * 1972 - Finished in 6th place
 * 1973 - Finished in 13th place (7th in "Pool B")
 * 1974 - Finished in 15th place (1st in "Pool C")
 * 1975 - Finished in 9th place (2nd in "Pool B")
 * 1976 - Finished in 12th place (4th in "Pool B")
 * 1977 - Finished in 13th place (5th in "Pool B")
 * 1978 - Finished in 11th place (3rd in "Pool B")
 * 1979 - Finished in 13th place (5th in "Pool B")
 * 1981 - Finished in 11th place (3rd in "Pool B")
 * 1982 - Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
 * 1983 - Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
 * 1985 - Finished in 10th place (2nd in "Pool B")
 * 1986 - Finished in 9th place (1st in "Pool B")
 * 1987 - Finished in 8th place
 * 1989 - Finished in 12th place (4th in "Pool B")
 * 1990 - Finished in 9th place (1st in "Pool B")
 * 1991 - Finished in 7th place
 * 1992 - Finished in 4th place
 * 1993 - Finished in 10th place
 * 1994 - Finished in 13th place (1st in "Pool B")
 * 1995 - Finished in 12th place
 * 1996 - Finished in 14th place (2nd in "Pool B")
 * 1997 - Finished in 15th place (3rd in "Pool B")
 * 1998 - Finished in 4th place
 * 1999 - Finished in 8th place
 * 2000 - Finished in 6th place
 * 2001 - Finished in 9th place
 * 2002 - Finished in 9th place
 * 2003 - Finished in 8th place
 * 2004 - Finished in 8th place
 * 2005 - Finished in 8th place
 * 2006 - Finished in 9th place
 * 2007 - Finished in 8th place
 * 2008 - Finished in 7th place
 * 2009 - Finished in 9th place
 * 2010 - Finished in 5th place
 * 2011 - Finished in 9th place
 * 2012 - Finished in 11th place
 * 2013 -
 * 2014 - Finished in 10th place
 * 2015 - Finished in 8th place
 * 2016 - Finished in 11th place
 * 2017 - Finished in 6th place
 * 2018 -
 * 2019 - Finished in 8th place
 * 2020 - canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic