Swiss Olympic Association

Swiss Olympic Association
Country/Region  Switzerland
CodeSUI
Created1912
Recognized1912
Continental
Association
EOC
HeadquartersBern, Switzerland
PresidentRuth Metzler
Secretary GeneralRoger Schnegg
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch

The Swiss Olympic Association is the National Olympic Committee and the umbrella organisation for organised Swiss sport under private law. It has 104 members (81 national sports federations and 23 partner organisations), to which some two million people belong, practising sports in about 19,000 clubs. Swiss Olympic has its headquarters in the House of Sports in Ittigen near Bern. Swiss Olympic represents Olympic as well as non-Olympic sports and is a non-profit organisation. The big sports federations are divided into regional and cantonal associations. Former Federal Councillor Ruth Metzler has been President since January 2025. Roger Schnegg has been Director since January 2012.