Switzerland

Best Sports

2025

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Alpine Skiing 278 20.8
2 Ice Hockey 126 9.4
3 Orienteering 98 7.3
4 Mountain Bike 98 7.3
5 Ski Mountaineering 85 6.4
6 Freestyle Skiing 76 5.7
7 Basketball 72 5.4
8 Cross Country Skiing 62 4.6
9 Football 60 4.5
10 Road Cycling 58 4.3

2024

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Alpine Skiing 242 22.4
2 Ice Hockey 136 12.6 1
3 Orienteering 110 10.2 -1
4 Swimming 81 7.5 6
5 Football 45 4.2
6 BMX 42 3.9 26
7 Athletics 38 3.5 13
8 Freestyle Skiing 38 3.5 -2
9 Shooting 32 3.0 4
10 Mountain Bike 30 2.8 -6

2023

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Alpine Skiing 224 19.3
2 Orienteering 150 12.9 3
3 Ice Hockey 98 8.4 -1
4 Mountain Bike 70 6.0
5 Snowboarding 57 4.9 9
6 Freestyle Skiing 53 4.6 -3
7 Ski Mountaineering 47 4.0
8 Road Cycling 42 3.6 -2
9 Rowing 40 3.4 6
10 Swimming 33 2.8 3

2022

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Alpine Skiing 370 30.4
2 Ice Hockey 160 13.1 4
3 Freestyle Skiing 96 7.9 4
4 Mountain Bike 72 5.9 -2
5 Orienteering 68 5.6 -1
6 Road Cycling 56 4.6 2
7 BMX 52 4.3 5
8 Shooting 50 4.1 5
9 Tennis 50 4.1 -6
10 Athletics 36 3.0 4

2021

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Alpine Skiing 232 14.9
2 Mountain Bike 168 10.8 1
3 Tennis 155 10.0 2
4 Orienteering 148 9.5
5 Ski Mountaineering 90 5.8
6 Ice Hockey 86 5.5
7 Freestyle Skiing 73 4.7 -5
8 Road Cycling 72 4.6 -4
9 Beach Soccer 60 3.9
10 Swimming 45 2.9

Switzerland Positions

2025

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 11
Gender:Men 9
Gender:Women 13
Continent:Europe 6
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 2
Gender:Men 2
Gender:Women 5
Continent:Europe 2

2024

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 16
Gender:Men 14
Gender:Women 19
Continent:Europe 9
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 5
Gender:Men 7
Gender:Women 6
Continent:Europe 4

2023

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 15
Gender:Men 17
Gender:Women 14
Continent:Europe 9
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 7
Gender:Men 12
Gender:Women 6
Continent:Europe 5

2022

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 14
Gender:Men 18
Gender:Women 12
Continent:Europe 8
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 5
Gender:Men 6
Gender:Women 5
Continent:Europe 4

2021

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 16
Gender:Men 18
Gender:Women 13
Continent:Europe 9
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 5
Gender:Men 7
Gender:Women 4
Continent:Europe 5
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