Swiss Sports Legends
The greatest swiss sports people of all time — across 12 sports.
🎾 Tennis
Swiss
Belinda Bencic
Singles
Belinda Bencic is a Swiss professional tennis player who won Olympic gold in singles at the Tokyo…
Swiss
Martina Hingis
Tennis Player
Swiss prodigy who became the youngest world No. 1 ever and won 5 Grand Slam singles titles with her…
Swiss
Roger Federer
Professional Tennis Player
Swiss great celebrated for his elegant all-court game who won 20 Grand Slam singles titles and…
Swiss
Stan Wawrinka
Singles
Swiss player renowned for his one-handed backhand who won three Grand Slam singles titles between…
🚴 Cycling
Swiss
Fabian Cancellara
Road/Time Trial Cyclist
One of the greatest time-trialists and cobbled-classics riders ever, Cancellara won Paris-Roubaix…
Swiss
Hugo Koblet
Road/Track Cyclist
Nicknamed 'Le Pédaleur de Charme,' Koblet dominated the 1951 Tour with a solo 130km stage win and…
🏎️ Formula 1
⛷️ Alpine Skiing
Swiss
Lara Gut-Behrami
Super-G / Downhill
Swiss alpine skier and Olympic Super-G champion regarded as one of the greatest Super-G racers in…
Swiss
Pirmin Zurbriggen
All-round (Downhill / Super-G / Giant Slalom / Slalom / Combined)
Swiss alpine ski racer who won Olympic gold in downhill in 1988 and claimed four overall World Cup…
Swiss
Vreni Schneider
Slalom / Giant Slalom
Swiss alpine skier voted Swiss Sportswoman of the Century, with three Olympic golds and 55 World…
Swiss
Didier Cuche
Downhill / Super-G
Swiss downhill specialist who became the World Cup's oldest-ever race winner at age 37.
Swiss
Marco Odermatt
Giant Slalom / Super-G / Downhill
Swiss alpine skier and Olympic giant slalom champion widely regarded as the most dominant all-round…
Swiss
Wendy Holdener
Slalom / Combined
Swiss slalom and combined specialist, a five-time Olympic medalist known for consistency across…
Swiss
Erika Hess
Slalom / Giant Slalom
Swiss alpine skier who dominated the technical disciplines throughout the 1980s, winning six World…
Swiss
Corinne Suter
Downhill / Super-G
Swiss speed specialist and 2022 Olympic downhill champion who ended a 32-year wait for a Swiss…
🏂 Snowboard
Swiss
Iouri Podladtchikov
Halfpipe Snowboarder
Russian-born Swiss snowboarder nicknamed 'I-Pod', who stunned Shaun White to win the 2014 Olympic…
Swiss
Nevin Galmarini
Parallel Giant Slalom Rider
Swiss snowboarder who turned Olympic silver into gold, winning the parallel giant slalom title at…