Switzerland at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Switzerland at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  SUI
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At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
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Switzerland will compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. This is a list of all of the Swiss athletes who have qualified for the Olympics and have been nominated by Swiss Olympic.

Contents

[edit] Nominated Athletes

[edit] Cycling

Women:

Men:

[edit] Equestrian

[edit] Eventing

Women:

  • Tiziana Realini (Quota place pending approval by International Equestrian Federation)

[edit] Fencing

Women:

  • Sophie Lamon (Individual Epée)

Men:

  • Michael Kauter (Individual Epée)

[edit] Judo

Men:

[edit] Sailing

Women:

  • Emmanuelle Rol (470)
  • Anne-Sophie Thilo (470)
  • Nathalie Brugger (Laser Radial)

Men:

  • Richard Stauffacher (RS:X - Windsurfer)
  • Enrico De Maria (Star)
  • Flavio Marazzi (Star)
  • Tobias Etter (470)
  • Felix Steiger (470)
  • Christoph Bottoni (Laser)

[edit] Swimming

Women:

Men:

  • Flori Lang (4x100m Freestyle Relay)
  • Jonathan Massacand (100m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke)
  • Dominik Meichtry (100m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle, 4x100m Freestyle Relay)
  • Karel Novy (4x100m Freestyle Relay)
  • Adrien Perez (4x100m Freestyle Relay)


[edit] Synchronized Swimming

Main article: Synchronized Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
  • Magdalena Brunner
  • Ariane Schneider


[edit] Taekwondo

Women:

  • Manuela Bezzola


[edit] External Links

  • [1] Swiss Olympic - Selections for Beijing 2008 (available in German and French)