Switzerland

About Switzerland

Short Name

CH

Capital

Bern

Language

German, French, Italian and Romansh

Population

8,570,146

Area

41,285 km2

Calling Code

+41

National Olympic Committee

News

World Aquatics announces USD 2 million prize pool for Beijing 2026

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum to host heritage artist

Lao athlete features in IOC’s Olympic Solidarity scholarship report

Cricket qualification system approved for LA28

ANOC Ex-Co plans for elective General Assembly in Hong Kong

IOA visits ANOC HQ in Lausanne

Ski mountaineering approved as additional sport for 2030 Winter Olympics

OCA congratulates Sheikh Joaan on appointment to OS Commission

Olympic first: IOC to give USD10,000 to all Olympians

Emblems unveiled for 2030 Olympic Winter Games

IOC initiative targets 100 million people in China

Cambodia NOC joins IOC immersion programme

World Gymnastics remembers Raja Randhir with ‘great respect and admiration’

FIH President Tayyab Ikram mourns the passing of Raja Randhir Singh

Japanese, UAE athletes among new ARMs for Dakar 2026 YOG

Tokyo, Shanghai to host LA28 Q-Series

IOC EB meeting to focus on ‘Fit for the Future’ campaign

World Aquatics Bureau amends Athlete Participation During Periods of Political Conflict Guidelines

IOC mourns the death of Sir Craig Reedie

FIH President marks International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

FIH President Tayyab Ikram visits IOC President Kirsty Coventry

Hockey world mourns Indian journalist S. Thyagarajan

Chinese Ambassador Jia Guide visits IOC President

IOC announces new policy on protection of female athletes

India’s Abhijit Bhattacharya wins IOC global award

ISU selects three Asian skaters for International Women’s Day recognition

IOC highlights efforts of China’s Gu on International Women’s Day

ISU announces three award ceremonies for season’s best skaters

World Triathlon postpones races in Abu Dhabi

China’s Lang honoured with IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement Award