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. 146 athletes entered 14 sports (all except short track speed skating).


Medalists


Alpine skiing

;Men ;Women ;Men's team


Biathlon


Bobsleigh

Switzerland qualified three
sleighs A sled, skid, sledge, or sleigh is a land vehicle that slides across a surface, usually of ice or snow. It is built with either a smooth underside or a separate body supported by two or more smooth, relatively narrow, longitudinal runners ...
in the two-man event, two sleighs in the two-woman event and two sleighs in the four-man event.FIBT final quota allocations for bobsleigh four-man at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
, retrieved 21 February 2010. Switzerland lost two of its two-man sleighs after driver
Beat Hefti Beat Hefti (born 3 February 1978) is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he has won a total of four Olympic medals. A gold medal in Sochi ( two-man, 2014), two bronze medals in Torino ( ...
and brakeman Jörg Egger suffered injuries during the training runs."Bobsleigh-Injuries leave Swiss in disarray."
by Martyn Herman, 19 February 2010
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retrieved on 21 February 2010. ; Two-man ; Two-woman ; Four-man


Cross-country skiing

;Men ;Women


Curling


Men's tournament

;Men's team ''CC St Galler Bär,
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.'' ''*Throws second rocks'' ;Standings ;Round-robin ;Draw 1 ;Draw 3 ;Draw 4 ;Draw 5 ;Draw 6 ;Draw 8 ;Draw 9 ;Draw 10 ;Draw 12 ;Semifinal ;Bronze medal game


Women's tournament

;Women's team ''Davos CC,
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.'' ;Standings ;Round-robin ;Draw 1 ''Tuesday, February 16, 2:00 PM'' ;Draw 2 ''Wednesday, February 17, 9:00 AM'' ;Draw 3 ''Wednesday, February 17, 7:00 PM'' ;Draw 6 ''Friday, February 19, 7:00 PM'' ;Draw 7 ''Saturday, February 20, 2:00 PM'' ;Draw 8 ''Sunday, February 21, 9:00 AM'' ;Draw 10 ''Monday, February 22, 2:00 PM'' ;Draw 11 ''Tuesday, February 23, 9:00 AM'' ;Draw 12 ''Tuesday, February 23, 7:00 PM'' ;Semifinal ''Thursday, February 25, 9:00 AM'' ;Bronze medal game ''Friday, February 26, 9:00 AM''


Figure skating


Freestyle skiing

Switzerland entered 14 athletes into freestyle skiing events, 6 in the aerials and 8 in ski cross.Swiss Olympic - Freestyle skiing Team
Swiss Olympic Official Site, retrieved on 21 February 2010. (German).


Aerials


Ski cross


Ice hockey


Men's tournament

;Roster


Group play

Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
played in Group A. ;Round-robin All times are local ( UTC-8). ---- ---- ;Standings


Final rounds

;Qualification playoff ;Quarterfinal


Women's tournament

;Roster


Group play

Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
played in Group A. ;Round-robin All times are local ( UTC-8). ---- ---- ;Standings


Final rounds

;Fifth place semifinal ;Fifth place game


Luge


Nordic combined

Switzerland also competed in the individual large hill event and the team event.


Skeleton

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Ski jumping

Notes: PQ indicates a skier was pre-qualified for the final, based on entry rankings. Q indicates a skier qualified for the next round. DNQ indicates a skier did not qualify for the next round.


Snowboarding


Halfpipe


Parallel giant slalom


Snowboard cross


Speed skating

;Men


See also

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Switzerland at the 2010 Winter Paralympics Switzerland will send a delegation to compete at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The country will field a total of fifteen athletes (ten men and five women) in four of the Games' five sports: Alpine skiing at the ...


References

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