On 29 May 2026, the Swiss Sports Tribunal (SST) has found a football official guilty of sexual misconduct for suggestive remarks and inappropriate physical contact and ordered him to undergo behavioural training. In September 2023, the Swiss Sport Ethics and Abuse Reporting Service received a report
In recent years, ethical issues and sports integrity have gained increasing and widespread importance in the international sports community. And many sports governing bodies have introduced Codes of Ethics and Integrity Units to apply and enforce them, including Switzerland, where there are dedicated rules on the
The legal protection of minors (that is, persons under the age of 18 years old) in sport in Switzerland is centred on safety, combating abuse, and upholding ethical standards through Swiss Sport Integrity. This is an independent body, which is responsible for enforcing the Swiss Olympic Ethics Statute,