# Switzerland at the 1952 Winter Olympics

Switzerland competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Bronze | Fritz Feierabend Stephan Waser | Bobsleigh | Two-man |
| Bronze | Fritz Feierabend Albert Madörin André Filippini Stephan Waser | Bobsleigh | Four-man |

## Alpine skiing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Bernhard Perren | Downhill | | | | | 2:46.1 | 26 |
| Gottlieb Perren | Downhill | | | | | 2:37.1 | 10 |
| Georges Schneider | Downhill | | | | | 2:37.0 | 9 |
| Fredy Rubi | Downhill | | | | | 3:32.5 | 4 |
| Fredy Rubi | Giant Slalom | | | | | 2:34.0 | 12 |
| Fernand Grosjean | Giant Slalom | | | | | 2:33.8 | 11 |
| Bernhard Perren | Giant Slalom | | | | | 2:33.1 | 8 |
| Georges Schneider | Giant Slalom | | | | | 2:31.2 | 5 |
| Georges Schneider | Slalom | 1:11.5 | 48 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Fredy Rubi | Slalom | 1:03.6 | 17 Q | 59.7 | 1 | 2:03.3 | 7 |
| Bernhard Perren | Slalom | 1:03.4 | 16 Q | 1:06.7 | 24 | 2:10.1 | 21 |
| Franz Bumann | Slalom | 1:02.7 | 15 Q | 1:02.1 | 7 | 2:04.8 | 10 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Silvia Glatthard | Downhill | | | | | 1:54.9 | 15 |
| Idly Walpoth | Downhill | | | | | 1:53.8 | 12 |
| Ida Schöpfer | Downhill | | | | | 1:53.0 | 10 |
| Madeleine Berthod-Chamot | Downhill | | | | | 1:50.7 | 6 |
| Madeleine Berthod-Chamot | Giant Slalom | | | | | DSQ | – |
| Silvia Glatthard | Giant Slalom | | | | | 2:23.1 | 29 |
| Idly Walpoth | Giant Slalom | | | | | 2:20.8 | 25 |
| Ida Schöpfer | Giant Slalom | | | | | 2:16.6 | 16 |
| Ida Schöpfer | Slalom | 1:24.3 | 34 | DSQ | – | DSQ | – |
| Edmée Abetel | Slalom | 1:13.9 | 23 | 1:14.4 | 31 | 2:28.3 | 25 |
| Olivia Ausoni | Slalom | 1:07.4 | 5 | 1:09.6 | 16 | 2:17.0 | 10 |
| Madeleine Berthod-Chamot | Slalom | 1:06.7 | 3 | 1:08.2 | 12 | 2:14.9 | 6 |

## Bobsleigh

| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| SUI-1 | Fritz Feierabend Stephan Waser | Two-man | 1:22.13 | 4 | 1:22.46 | 4 | 1:21.67 | 3 | 1:21.45 | 2 | 5:27.71 | |
| SUI-2 | Felix Endrich Werner Spring | Two-man | 1:22.14 | 5 | 1:22.32 | 3 | 1:22.50 | 4 | 1:22.19 | 4 | 5:29.15 | 4 |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| SUI-1 | Fritz Feierabend Albert Madörin André Filippini Stephan Waser | Four-man | 1:18.67 | 4 | 1:18.08 | 3 | 1:17.40 | 4 | 1:17.55 | 2 | 5:11.70 | |
| SUI-2 | Felix Endrich Fritz Stöckli Franz Kapus Werner Spring | Four-man | 1:17.75 | 3 | 1:19.45 | 5 | 1:17.88 | 5 | 1:18.90 | 6 | 5:13.98 | 4 |

## Cross-country skiing
### Men

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 18 km | Karl Bricker | 1'12:19 | 46 |
| 18 km | Josef Schnyder | 1'10:51 | 37 |
| 18 km | Walter Lötscher | 1'10:45 | 35 |
| 18 km | Alfred Kronig | 1'10:12 | 30 |
| 18 km | Alfons Supersaxo | 1'09:38 | 26 |
| 50 km | Josef Schnyder | 4'18:45 | 20 |
| 50 km | Karl Hischier | 4'13:46 | 17 |
| 50 km | Alfred Roch | 4'09:39 | 16 |
| 50 km | Otto Beyeler | 4'06:15 | 15 |

### Men's 4 × 10 km relay

| Athletes | Race | Race |
| Athletes | Time | Rank |
| Fritz Kocher Walter Lötscher Alfred Kronig Alfons Supersaxo | 2'38:00 | 9 |

## Figure skating
### Men

| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| François Pache | 9 | 11 | 139.922 | 92 | 9 |

### Women

| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
| Yolande Jobin | 16 | 16 | 132.478 | 151 | 18 |
| Susi Wirz | 15 | 17 | 135.578 | 136 | 15 |

### Pairs

| Athletes | Points | Places | Rank |
| Silvia Grandjean Michel Grandjean | 10.300 | 53 | 7 |

## Ice hockey

The tournament was run in a round-robin format with nine teams participating.
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
| Canada | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 14 | 15 |
| United States | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 21 | 13 |
| Sweden | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 22 | 14 |
| Czechoslovakia | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 23 | 12 |
| Switzerland 5th | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 8 |
| Poland | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 56 | 5 |
| Finland | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 60 | 4 |
| West Germany | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 53 | 3 |
| Norway | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 46 | 0 |
* Switzerland 12-0 Finland
* Switzerland 6-3 Poland
* Norway 2-7 Switzerland
* USA 8-2 Switzerland
* Canada 11-2 Switzerland
* Czechoslovakia 8-3 Switzerland
* Sweden 5-2 Switzerland
* Switzerland 6-3 Germany FR
* Contestants Hans Bänninger Gian Bazzi François Blank Bixio Celio Reto Delnon Walter Paul Dürst Émile Golaz Emil Handschin Paul Hofer Willy Pfister Gebhard Poltera Ulrich Poltera Otto Schläpfer Otto Schubiger Alfred Streun Hans-Martin Trepp Paul Wyss

## Nordic combined

Events:
* 18 km cross-country skiing
* normal hill ski jumping
The cross-country skiing part of this event was combined with the main medal event, meaning that athletes competing here were skiing for two disciplines at the same time. Details can be found above in this article, in the cross-country skiing section.
The ski jumping (normal hill) event was held separate from the main medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below (athletes were allowed to perform three jumps, the best two jumps were counted and are shown here).
| Athlete | Event | Cross-country | Cross-country | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Alfons Supersaxo | Individual | 213.696 | 8 | 60.5 | 62.5 | 201.5 | 9 | 415.196 | 10 |

## Ski jumping

| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 1 | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 2 | Jump 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Fritz Schneider | Normal hill | 59.5 | 96.0 | 27 | 59.5 | 93.5 | 30 | 189.5 | 26 |
| Hans Däscher | Normal hill | 61.0 | 98.5 | 22 | 60.0 | 100.0 | 17 | 198.5 | 20 |
| Jacques Perreten | Normal hill | 61.0 | 99.0 | 21 | 59.0 | 94.0 | 27 | 193.0 | 23 |
| Andreas Däscher | Normal hill | 62.0 | 102.5 | 15 | 61.0 | 98.0 | 21 | 200.5 | 16 |