October 29-30, 2026

Congress Kursaal Interlaken

Swiss Sport & Exercise Medicine Congress SEMS

Program

08:00

Foyer Eingang Nord

Registration

08:45—09:45

Theatersaal

General Assembly SEMS

10:00—10:10

Theatersaal

Congress opening

Boris Gojanovic , Bruno Capelli

10:10—11:30

Theatersaal

10:10—10:30

Theatersaal

Athlete with normal physiological ECG changes

What is the athlete’s heart?

David Niederseer

10:30—10:50

Theatersaal

Athlete with T-wave inversions

Christian Schmied

10:50—11:10

Theatersaal

Athlete with ventricular ectopy

Aneil Malhotra

11:10—11:30

Theatersaal

Diskussion

11:30—12:00

Kongress-Saal

Coffee break at the exhibition

12:00—13:15

Theatersaal

12:00—12:20

Theatersaal

Athlete with valvular heart disease

Harald Thune Jorstad

12:20—12:40

Theatersaal

Athlete with left ventricular hypertrophy

When does physiology become pathology?

Pascal Bauer

12:40—13:00

Theatersaal

Athlete with dilated ventricles

What are the limits?

Viviana Maestrini

13:00—13:15

Theatersaal

Diskussion

13:15—14:30

Kongress-Saal

Lunch & Posterwalk at the exhibition

14:30—15:30

TBA

Workshop

ECG quiz incl. paediatric cases

David Niederseer , Aaron Baggish

14:30—15:30

TBA

Workshop

Basic life support

Rescue on the field

Aneil Malhotra

14:30—15:30

TBA

Workshop

CPET

Bruno Capelli , Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss

14:30—15:30

TBA

Workshop

Wearables in sport cardiology

Opportunities, limitations and clinical applications

Harald Thune Jorstad

14:30—15:30

TBA

Workshop

Latest news and current consensus on rehabilitation following an LCA rupture

Philippe Tscholl

14:30—15:30

TBA

Workshop

JSEMS Workshop

TBA

15:30—16:00

Kongress-Saal

Coffee break at the exhibition

16:00—17:00

TBA

Workshop

ECG quiz incl. paediatric cases

David Niederseer , Aaron Baggish

16:00—17:00

TBA

Workshop

Basic life support

Basic on the field

Aneil Malhotra

16:00—17:00

TBA

Workshop

CPET

Bruno Capelli , Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss

16:00—17:00

TBA

Workshop

Wearables in sports cardiology

Oppportunities, limitations and clinical applications

Harald Thune Jorstad

16:00—17:00

TBA

Workshop

Latest news and current consensus on rehabilitation following an LCA rupture

Philippe Tscholl

16:00—17:00

TBA

Workshop

JSEMS Workshop

TBA

19:00—01:00

Theatersaal

SEMS congress party

08:00

Foyer Eingang Nord

Registration

08:30—10:15

Theatersaal

08:30—09:00

Theatersaal

State-of-the-art: Sports cardiology in 2026

Aaron Baggish

09:00—09:20

Theatersaal

Athlete with cardiovascular risk profile

Roman Gähwiler

09:20—09:40

Theatersaal

Athlete with atrial fibrillation

Franziska Rhomberg

09:40—10:00

Theatersaal

Athlete with coronary artery disease

Matthias Wilhelm

10:00—10:15

Theatersaal

Discussion

10:15—10:45

Kongress-Saal

Coffee break at the exhibition

10:45—12:25

Theatersaal

10:45—11:05

Theatersaal

Hyperlaxizität / Ehlers-Danlos Syndrom im Sport

Aylin Canbek

11:05—11:25

Theatersaal

Hypermobility in der Behandlung; Worauf muss man achten?

Gere Luder

11:25—11:45

Theatersaal

Shoulder instability

Paul Borbas

11:45—12:05

Theatersaal

Kniesteife - Definition, Ursache, Behandlungsprinzipien

Jean-Romain Delaloye

12:05—12:25

Theatersaal

Wirbelsäuleninstabilität

Fabrice Alexander Külling

12:25—13:30

Kongress-Saal

Lunch break at the exhibition

13:30—15:30

Theatersaal

13:30—13:50

Theatersaal

Athlete with non-ischemic myocardial scar

Mahdi Sareban

13:50—14:10

Theatersaal

Managing the collapsed athlete

Philipp Bohm

14:10—14:30

Theatersaal

Athlete with aortic and/or congenital heart disease

Michael Stiefel

14:30—14:50

Theatersaal

Athlete with implantable cardiac devices

Sarah Spalinger

14:50—15:10

Theatersaal

Athlete with coronary anomaly

Christoph Gräni

15:10—15:30

Theatersaal

Discussion

15:30—16:00

CLOSING OF THE CONGRESS

Poster award ceremony

Boris Gojanovic , Bruno Capelli