Athletics
Switzerland did not qualify a single athlete for an Athletics final in Athens, including 2001 World Champion Andre Bucher. In the 400 metre hurdles, El Idrissi was the fastest runner not to be advanced to the semi-finals, and was Switzerland's best performer.
- Men
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Andre Bucher | 800 m | 1:47.34 | 3 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Christian Belz | 5000 m | 13:29.59 | 12 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Viktor Röthlin | Marathon | N/A | DNF | - | |||||
| Cedric El Idrissi | 400 m hurdles | 49.44 | 6 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Patric Suter | Hammer throw | 73.54 m | 23 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
- Women
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Anita Bragger | 800 m | 2:04.00 | 4 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Corinne Muller | High Jump | 1.89 m | 23 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Nadine Rohr | Pole Vault | 4.15 m | 24 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Marie Polli | 20 km Walk | N/A | 1:37:53 | 39 | |||||
Read more about this topic: Switzerland At The 2004 Summer Olympics