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China at the 1992 Summer Olympics

China at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
IOC codeCHN
NOCChinese Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.cn (in Chinese and English)
in Barcelona
Competitors244 (117 men and 127 women) in 23 sports
Flag bearer Song Ligang
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
16
Silver
22
Bronze
16
Total
54
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Republic of China (1924–1972)

The People's Republic of China competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 244 competitors, 117 men and 127 women, took part in 144 events in 23 sports.[1]

Medalists

After the olympics, the name "Five Golden Flowers" was given to the five medalist swimmers Yang Wenyi (50 meter Freestyle champion), Zhuang Yong (100 meter Freestyle champion), Lin Li (200 meter Individual Medley champion), Qian Hong (100 meter Butterfly champion) and Wang Xiaohong (200 meter Butterfly silver medalist).[2]

Gold

  • Li Xiaoshuang — Artistic Gymnastics, Floor Exercises Men
  • Lu Li — Artistic Gymnastics, Uneven Bars Women
  • Chen Yueling — Athletics, 10000m Walk Women
  • Sun Shuwei — Diving 10m Platform, Men
  • Fu Mingxia — Diving 10m Platform, Women
  • Gao Min — Diving 3m, Springboard Women
  • Zhuang Xiaoyan — Judo, + 72 kg (Heavyweight) Women
  • Wang Yifu — Shooting, 10m Air Pistol (60 Shots) Men
  • Zhang Shan — Shooting, Skeet (125 Targets) Mixed
  • Qian Hong — Swimming, 100m Butterfly Women
  • Zhuang Yong — Swimming, 100m Freestyle Women
  • Lin Li — Swimming, 200m Individual Medley Women
  • Yang Wenyi — Swimming, 50m Freestyle Women
  • Lü Lin And Wang Tao — Table Tennis, Doubles Men
  • Deng Yaping And Qiao Hong — Table Tennis, Doubles Women
  • Deng Yaping — Table Tennis, Singles Women

Silver

  • Wang Xiaozhu, Ma Xiangjun, And Wang Hong — Archery, Women's Team
  • Lu Li — Artistic Gymnastics, Balance Beam Women
  • Li Jing — Artistic Gymnastics, Parallel Bars Men
  • Li Jing — Artistic Gymnastics, Rings Men
  • Guo Linyao, Li Chunyang, Li Dashuang, Li Ge, Li Jing and Li Xiaoshuang — Artistic Gymnastics, Team Competition Men
  • Huang Zhihong — Athletics, Shot Put Women
  • Guan Weizhen, And Nong Qunhua — Badminton Doubles Women
  • Cong Xuedi, Li Xin, Liu Jun, Wang Fang, Zheng Dongmei, He Jun, Peng Ping, Zheng Haixia, Zheng Xiulin, Li Dongmei, Liu Qing, Zhan Shuping — Basketball Women
  • Tan Liangde — Diving 3m Springboard Men
  • Wang Huifeng — Fencing, Foil Individual Women
  • Zhang Xiaodong — Sailing, Board (Lechner) Women
  • Li Duihong — Shooting, 25m Pistol (30+30 Shots) Women
  • Wang Yifu — Shooting, 50m Pistol (60 Shots) Men
  • Lin Li — Swimming, 200m Breaststroke Women
  • Wang Xiaohong — Swimming, 200m Butterfly Women
  • Lin Li — Swimming, 400m Individual Medley Women
  • Le Jingyi, Lü Bin, Zhuang Yong, Yang Wenyi, and Zhao Kun (heats) — Swimming 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay Women
  • Zhuang Yong — Swimming, 50m Freestyle Women
  • Chen Zihe, Gao Jun — Table Tennis, Doubles Women
  • Qiao Hong — Table Tennis, Singles Women
  • Lin Qisheng — Weightlifting, — 52 kg Men
  • Liu Shoubin — Weightlifting, — 56 kg Men

Bronze

  • Guo Linyao — Artistic Gymnastics, Parallel Bars Men
  • Li Xiaoshuang — Artistic Gymnastics, Rings Men
  • Li Chunxiu — Athletics, 10000m Walk Women
  • Qu Yunxia — Athletics, 1500m Women
  • Li Yongbo And Tian Bingyi — Badminton, Doubles Men
  • Lin Yanfen And Yao Fen — Badminton, Doubles Women
  • Huang Hua And Tang Jiuhong — Badminton, Singles Women
  • Xiong Ni — Diving, 10m Platform Men
  • Li Zhongyun — Judo, — 52 kg Women
  • Zhang Di — Judo, — 61 kg Women
  • Gu Xiaoli And Lu Huali — Rowing, Double Sculls (2x) Women
  • Ma Wenge — Table Tennis, Singles Men
  • Luo Jianming — Weightlifting, — 56 kg Men
  • He Yingqiang — Weightlifting, — 60 kg Men
  • Sheng Zetian — Wrestling Greco-Roman, 57 kg Men

Archery

The People's Republic of China sent three men and three women to Barcelona for archery. Just as in 1984, the women were the more successful squad, winning the team silver. All three qualified for the elimination rounds, with one falling in the first round, another dropping in the second, and Wang Xiaozhu making it all the way to the semifinals before being defeated. In contrast, the men lost their first team match and only one qualified for individual eliminations.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Wang Xiaozhu - bronze medal match, 4th place (3-2)
  • Ma Xiangjun - round of 16, 12th place (1-1)
  • Wang Hong - round of 32, 31st place (0-1)

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Fu Shengjun - round of 32, 29th place (0-1)
  • Hao Wei - ranking round, 51st place (0-0)
  • Liang Qiang - ranking round, 58th place (0-0)

Women's Team Competition

  • Wang, Ma, and Wang - final, silver medal (3-1)

Men's Team Competition

  • Fu, Hao, and Liang - round of 16, 12th place (0-1)

Athletics

Men's 110 metres Hurdles

  • Li Tong

Men's 20 km Walk

  • Chen Shaoguo — 1:24:06 (→ 5th place)
  • Li Mingcai — DNF (→ no ranking)

Men's 50 km Walk

  • Li Mingcai — did not start (→ no ranking)

Men's Long Jump

  • Huang Geng
    • Qualification — 8.22 m
    • Final — 7.87 m (→ 8th place)
  • Chen Zunrong
    • Qualification — 7.93 m
    • Final — 7.75 m (→ 10th place)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Zou Sixin
    • Qualification — 17.07 m
    • Final — 17.00 m (→ 8th place)
  • Chen Yanping
    • Qualification — 15.66 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Zhang Lianbiao
    • Qualification — 73.86 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Bi Zhong
    • Qualification — 74.30 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Yu Wenge
    • Qualification — 59.42 m (→ did not advance)


Women's 100 metres

  • Xiao Yehua
  • Gao Han
  • Tian Yumei

Women's 200 metres

  • Chen Zhaojing

Women's 1,500 metres

Women's 10,000 metres

  • Zhong Huandi
    • Heat — 32:04.46
    • Final — 31:21.08 (→ 4th place)
  • Wang Xiuting
    • Heat — 32:31.91
    • Final — 31:28.06 (→ 6th place)

Women's 100 metres Hurdles

Women's 10 km Walk

  • Chen Yueling
    • Final — 44:32 (→ Gold Medal)Med 1.png
  • Li Chunxiu
    • Final — 44:41 (→ Bronze Medal)Med 3.png
  • Cui Yingzi
    • Final — 45:15 (→ 5th place)

Women's Long Jump

  • Yang Juan
    • Heat — 6.49 m (→ did not advance)
  • Liu Shuzhen
    • Heat — 6.44 m (→ did not advance)

Women's Discus Throw

  • Min Chunfeng
    • Heat — 62.48m
    • Final — 60.82m (→ 11th place)
  • Qiu Qiaoping
    • Heat — 59.32m (→ did not advance)

Women's Shot Put

Women's Javelin Throw

Women's Heptathlon

Badminton

Basketball

Men's competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
    • Lost to Lithuania (75-112)
    • Lost to Puerto Rico (68-100)
    • Lost to Unified Team (84-100)
    • Lost to Australia (66-88)
    • Lost to Venezuela (88-96)
  • Classification Matches
    • 9th/12th place: Lost to Angola (69-79)
    • 11th/12th place: Lost to Venezuela (97-100) → 12th place
  • Team Roster
    • Adiljan Jun
    • Gong Xiaobin
    • Hu Weidong
    • Li Chunjiang
    • Ma Jian
    • Shan Tao
    • Song Ligang
    • Sun Fengwu
    • Sun Jun
    • Wang Zhidan
    • Wu Qinglong
    • Zhang Yongjun

Women's competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
    • Defeated Spain (66-63)
    • Lost to United States (67-93)
    • Defeated Czechoslovakia (72-70)
  • Semifinals
    • Defeated Cuba (109-70)
  • Final
    • Lost to Unified Team (66-76) → Silver MedalMed 2.png
  • Team Roster
    • Cong Xuedi
    • He Jun
    • Li Dongmei
    • Li Xin
    • Liu Jun
    • Liu Qing
    • Peng Ping
    • Wang Fang
    • Zhan Shuping
    • Zheng Dongmei
    • Zheng Haixia

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • Liu Gang
    • First Round — Lost to Héctor Avila (DOM), RSC-2 (02:38)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • Zhang Guangping
    • First Round — Lost to Slimane Zengli (ALG), 0:4

Men's Middleweight (– 71 kg)

  • Lu Chao
    • First Round — Bye
    • Second Round — Lost to Stefan Trendafilov (BUL), RSC-1 (01:45)

Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

  • Bai Chongguang
    • First Round — Lost to Ko Yo-Da (KOR), 4:18

Canoeing

Cycling

Six cyclists, four men and two women, represented China in 1992.

Men's road race
  • Tang Xuezhong
  • Zhu Zhengjun
  • Wang Shusen
Men's team time trial
  • Li Wenkai
  • Wang Shusen
  • Zhu Zhengjun
  • Tang Xuezhong
Men's points race
  • Li Wenkai
Women's sprint
  • Wang Yan
Women's individual pursuit
  • Zhou Lingmei

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard

  • Tan Liangde
    • Preliminary Round — 426.39 points
    • Final — 645.57 points (→ Silver Medal)Med 2.png
  • Wei Lan
    • Preliminary Round — 369.09 points (→ did not advance, 14th place)

Men's 10m Platform

  • Sun Shuwei
    • Preliminary Round — 447.96 points
    • Final — 677.31 points (→ Gold Medal)Med 1.png
  • Xiong Ni
    • Preliminary Round — 453.87 points
    • Final — 600.15 points (→ Bronze Medal)Med 3.png

Women's 3m Springboard

  • Gao Min
    • Preliminary Round — 309.75 points
    • Final — 572.40 points (→ Gold Medal)Med 1.png
  • Tan Shuping
    • Preliminary Round — 269.10 points (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Women's 10m Platform

Fencing

15 fencers, 10 men and 5 women, represented China in 1992.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's sabre
  • Zheng Zhaokang
  • Yang Zhen
  • Jia Guihua
Men's team sabre
  • Jia Guihua, Ning Xiankui, Yang Zhen, Jiang Yefei, Zheng Zhaokang
Women's foil
  • Wang Huifeng
  • Xiao Aihua
  • E Jie
Women's team foil
  • E Jie, Liang Jun, Wang Huifeng, Xiao Aihua, Ye Lin

Gymnastics

Judo

Modern pentathlon

One male pentathlete represented China in 1992.

Men's Individual Competition

  • Zhang Bin → 56th place (4670 points)

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

  • Chen Jiang
    • Final Ranking — 158.7 points (→ 14th place)

Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

  • Zhang Xiaodong
    • Final Ranking — 65.8 points (→ Silver medal.svg Silver Medal)

Shooting

Swimming

Synchronized swimming

Three synchronized swimmers represented China in 1992.

Women's solo
  • Tan Min
  • Guan Zewen
  • Wang Xiaojie
Women's duet
  • Guan Zewen
  • Wang Xiaojie

Table tennis

Tennis

Women's Singles Competition

  • Li Fang
  • Chen Li-Ling
    • First Round — Lost to Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) 2-6, 3-6

Volleyball

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ^ "China at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-09-06. Retrieved 2008-07-31.
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