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China At The 1996 Summer Olympics




The People's Republic Of China competed as China at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia . It was the fourth appearance in the Summer Olympics for the People's Republic of China, which had earlier boycotted the Games due to the Republic Of China 's presence as the "Republic of China". Starting in 1984 , the Republic of China competed as " Chinese Taipei " and the People's Republic competed as "China". The People's Republic of China used the IOC Country Code CHN.


MEDALS



Silver

  • He Ying - Archery, Women's Individual Competition



RESULTS BY EVENT


Archery

The People's Republic of China sent three men and three women to Atlanta for archery. As usual, the Chinese women were the more successful squad, with He Ying winning a Silver Medal . They went a combined 9-3 in individual competition as opposed the men's 1-3 record. They also won their first team match before being defeated.

Women's Individual Competition:

Men's Individual Competition:
  • Tang Hua → Round of 32, 23rd place (1-1)

  • Luo Hengyu → Round of 64, 36th place (0-1)

  • Shen Jun → Round of 64, 40th place (0-1)


Women's Team Competition:
  • He, Wang, and Yang → Quarterfinal, 6th place (1-1)


Men's Team Competition:
  • Tang, Luo, and Shen → Round of 16, 12th place (0-1)




Athletics

Women's Marathon


Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)

Men's Middleweight (75 kg)

Men's Heavyweight (91 kg)



Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle
  • Chengji Jiang

  • # Heat – 22.55

  • # Final – 22.33 (→ 4th place)


Men's 100 m Freestyle
  • Lifeng Zhao

  • # Heat – 51.70 (→ did not advance, 40th place)


Men's 100 m Backstroke
  • Yi Zhao

  • # Heat – 57.17 (→ did not advance, 27th place)


Men's 100 m Breaststroke
  • Qiliang Zeng

  • # Heat – 1:02.26

  • # Final – 1:02.01 (→ 7th place)


Men's 200 m Breaststroke
  • Yiwu Wang

  • # Heat – 1:02.26 (→ did not advance, 23th place)


Men's 100 m Butterfly
  • Chengji Jiang

  • # Heat – 53.40

  • # Final – 53.20 (→ 4th place)


Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay

Women's 50 m Freestyle
  • Jingyi Le

  • # Heat – 25.10

  • # Final – 24.90 (→ Silver Medal)


  • Ying Shan

  • # Heat – 25.71

  • # Final – 25.70 (→ 7th place)


Women's 100 m Freestyle
  • Jingyi Le

  • # Heat – 54.90

  • # Final – 54.50 (→ Gold Medal)


  • Ying Shan

  • # Heat – 56.10

  • # B-Final – 55.74 (→ 9th place)


Women's 200 m Freestyle
  • Yan Chen

  • # Heat – 2:03.32

  • # B-Final – scratched


  • Ying Shan

  • # Heat – 2:04.29 (→ did not advance, 23th place)


Women's 400 m Freestyle
  • Yan Chen

  • # Heat – 4:22.55 (→ did not advance, 29th place)


Women's 800 m Freestyle
  • Yiqi Pu

  • # Heat – 8:45.32 (→ did not advance, 12th place)


Women's 100 m Backstroke
  • Yan Chen

  • # Heat – 1:02.62

  • # Final – 1:02.50 (→ 5th place)


  • Cihong He

  • # Heat – 1:05.87 (→ did not advance, 26th place)


Women's 200 m Backstroke
  • Yan Chen

  • # Heat – 2:14.74

  • # B-Final – 2:14.37 (→ 11th place)


  • Yanyan Wu

  • # Heat – 2:20.89 (→ did not advance, 28th place)


Women's 100 m Breaststroke
  • Xue Han

  • # Heat – 1:10.40

  • # B-Final – 1:09.90 (→ 11th place)


  • Yuan Yuan

  • # Heat – 1:11.65 (→ did not advance, 24th place)


Women's 200 m Breaststroke
  • Li Lin

  • # Heat – 2:30.64

  • # B-Final – 2:33.45 (→ 16th place)


  • Yuan Yuan

  • # Heat – 2:33.89 (→ did not advance, 24th place)


Women's 100 m Butterfly
  • Limin Liu

  • # Heat – 1:00.18

  • # Final – 59.14 (→ Silver Medal)


  • Huijue Cai

  • # Heat – 1:00.89

  • # Final – 1:00.46 (→ 7th place)


Women's 200 m Butterfly
  • Yun Qu

  • # Heat – 2:11.35

  • # Final – 2:10.26(→ 4th place)


  • Limin Liu

  • # Heat – 2:13.12

  • # Final – 2:10.70 (→ 5th place)


Women's 200 m Individual Medley
  • Li Lin

  • # Heat – 2:16.31

  • # Final – 2:14.74 (→ Bronze Medal)


  • Yanyan Wu

  • # Heat – 2:16.55

  • # B-Final – 2:16.61 (→ 10th place)


Women's 400 m Individual Medley
  • Yan Chen

  • # Heat – 4:53.87 (→ did not advance, 17th place)


  • Yanyan Wu

  • # Heat – 4:54.07 (→ did not advance, 18th place)


Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay


Tennis

Women's Singles Competition