| Npc: | SUI |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Games: | Summer Paralympics |
| Games Link: | 2024 Summer Paralympics |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of Switzerland |
| Npcname: | Swiss Paralympic Committee |
| Location: | Paris, France |
| Competitors: | 27 |
| Sports: | 9 |
| Flagbearer Open: | Marcel Hug Elena Kratter |
| Rank: | 15 |
| Gold: | 8 |
| Silver: | 8 |
| Bronze: | 5 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Switzerland competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| width=180 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| Badminton | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Cycling | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| Equestrian | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Rowing | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Wheelchair tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 8 | 19 | 27[1] |
See main article: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Swiss track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Fabian Blum | 100 m T52 | ||||
| 400 m T52 | 1:04.08 | 2 Q | 1:03.71 | 5 | ||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Beat Bösch | 100 m T52 | ||||
| 400 m T52 | 1:06.65 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
| align=left rowspan=4 | Marcel Hug | 800 m T54 | ||||
| 1500 m T54 | ||||||
| 5000 m T54 | 10:35.08 | 1 Q | ||||
| Marathon T54 | ||||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=6 | Catherine Debrunner | 100 m T53 | ||||
| 400 m T53 | ||||||
| 800 m T54 | ||||||
| 1500 m T54 | ||||||
| 5000 m T54 | 12:43.82 | 1 Q | 10:43.62 | |||
| Marathon T54 | ||||||
| align=left rowspan=5 | Patricia Eachus | 400 m T54 | ||||
| 800 m T54 | ||||||
| 1500 m T54 | ||||||
| 5000 m T54 | 11:45.43 | 3 Q | 11:10.44 | 4 | ||
| Marathon T54 | ||||||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Alexandra Helbling | 100 m T54 | ||||
| 400 m T54 | ||||||
| Elena Kratter | 100 m T64 | |||||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Licia Mussinelli | 100 m T54 | ||||
| 400 m T54 | ||||||
| Abassia Rahmani | 100 m T64 | |||||
| align=left rowspan=5 | Manuela Schär | 400 m T54 | ||||
| 800 m T54 | ||||||
| 1500 m T54 | ||||||
| 5000 m T54 | 12:44.20 | 3 Q | 11:10.52 | 5 | ||
| Marathon T54 | ||||||
See main article: Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Cynthia Mathez, Ilaria Renggli and Luca Olgiati have all qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
| Luca Olgiati | Men's singles WH2 | |||||||||
| Cynthia Mathez | Women's singles WH1 | |||||||||
| Ilaria Renggli | Women's singles WH2 | |||||||||
| Cynthia Mathez Ilaria Renggli | Women's doubles WH1–2 | W (21–10, 21–19) | ||||||||
See main article: Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Benjamin Früh, Franziska Matile-Dörig, Fabian Recher, Flurina Rigling, Sandra Stöckli, Celine van Till and Timothy Zemp have all qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Timothy Zemp | Men's individual pursuit C4 | 4:39.881 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| Men's time trial C4–5 | 1:09.053 | 18 | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Flurina Rigling | Women's individual pursuit C1–3 | 3:50.347 | 4 QB | 3:48.512 | |
| Women's time trial C1–3 | 41.510 | 9 | Did not advance | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Franziska Matile-Doerig | Women's time trial C4–5 | 39.414 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| Women's pursuit C4 | 3:47.142 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
See main article: Equestrian at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Switzerland entered one para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition, by virtue of the nations individual final world para dressage rankings.
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | |||
| Nicole Geiger | Donar Weltino | Individual championship test grade V | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade V | ||||
See main article: Judo at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Carmen Brussig has qualified to compete.
See main article: article and Rowing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Switzerland qualified one boats in women's single sculls classes, by virtue of the gold medal results, at the 2024 European Continental Qualification Regatta in Szeged, Hungary.
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=RepechageSee main article: article, Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Switzerland entered one para-shooter after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=3 | Nicole Häusler | R4 – 10m air rifle standing SH2 | ||||
| R5 – 10 m air rifle prone SH2 | ||||||
| R9 – 50 m rifle prone SH2 | ||||||
See main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Switzerland secured two quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Leo McCrea | Men's 100 m breastroke SB5 | ||||
| Men's 200 m individual medley SM6 | ||||||
| align=left rowspan=3 | Nora Meister | Women's 50 m freestyle S6 | 35.71 | 6 Q | ||
| Women's 400 m freestyle S6 | ||||||
| Women's 100 m backstroke S6 | ||||||
See main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Nalani Buob has qualified to compete.