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In Switzerland, most of the people have a regular sport activity and one in four is an active member of a sports club.〔(Studie «Sport Schweiz 2008» ) admin.ch, Retrieved on 2009-06-24〕 The most important all-embracing organisations for sports in Switzerland are the Federal Office of Sport, and the Swiss Olympic Committee (Swiss Olympic). Because of its varied landscape and climate, Switzerland offers a large variety of sports to its inhabitants and visitors. While winter sports are enjoyed throughout the country, football and ice hockey remain the most popular sports.〔(Sport in Switzerland ) topendsports.com. Retrieved 2011-05-12〕 Major sport events in Switzerland include the Olympic Games, which were held two times in St. Moritz in Winter 1928 and Winter 1948, and, the 1954 FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Euro 2008 in Switzerland and Austria. ==Winter sports== Skiing and mountaineering are much practiced by Swiss people and foreigners, the highest summits attract mountaineers from around the world. Curling has been a very popular winter sport for more than 30 years. The Swiss teams have won 3 World Men's Curling Championships and 2 Women's titles. The Swiss men's team skipped by Dominic Andres won a gold medal at 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. Stéphane Lambiel, two-time winner of the World Figure Skating Championships amongst numerous other domestic and international competitions, is one of the world's top figure skaters. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sport in Switzerland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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