The 2026 Rigi Wrestling and Alpine Festival on the Queen of the Mountains is fast approaching, and the organizing committee has announced the eagerly awaited top pairings. The traditional festival on the Rigi will take place on July 19, 2026, and promises to be a highlight of the wrestling calendar. Numerous top wrestlers from the Central Swiss, Bernese Cantonal, and Northwest Swiss associations will participate. Among the prominent names in the top pairings are Marc Lustenberger, Michael Moser, Lukas Bissig, and Fabian Staudenmann. The organizing committee warmly welcomes all wrestlers and wishes them a safe and successful day of competition. Visitors are also guaranteed exciting matches and unforgettable hours filled with customs, tradition, and camaraderie. Everyone is eager to see which athlete will ultimately be crowned the new "King of the Rigi."
Top Pairings 2026 Rigi Wrestling Festival
| Partner | Opponent |
|---|---|
| Lustenberger Marc, S *** (ISV) | Moser Michael, S *** (BKSV) |
| Bissig Lukas, S *** (ISV) | Frank Marius, S *** (NWSV) |
| Schwyzer Samuel, T ** (ISV) | Staudenmann Fabian, S *** (BKSV) |
| Gwerder Michael, S *** (ISV) | Alpiger Nick, S *** (NWSV) |
| Bieri Marcel, T *** (ISV) | Burger Matthieu, S *** (BKSV) |
| Appert Silvan, S *** (ISV) | Strebel Joel, S *** (NWSV) |
| Ledermann Michael, S *** (BKSV) | Lüscher Sinisha, S *** (NWSV) |
| Ambühl Joel, S *** (ISV) | Döbeli Andreas, S *** (NWSV) |
| Lang Sven, T *** (ISV) | Gasser Dominik, S *** (BKSV) |
| Burger Etienne, S *** (BKSV) | Voggensperger Lars, S *** (NWSV) |
| Gerber Christian, S *** (BKSV) | Döbeli Lukas, S *** (NWSV) |