China at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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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 (1924-1948)

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[]

Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Swimming 4 5 0 9
Table tennis 3 2 1 6
Diving 3 1 1 5
Gymnastics 2 4 2 8
Shooting 2 2 0 4
Athletics 1 1 2 4
Judo 1 0 2 3
Weightlifting 0 2 2 4
Badminton 0 1 4 5
Archery 0 1 0 1
Basketball 0 1 0 1
Fencing 0 1 0 1
Sailing 0 1 0 1
Rowing 0 0 1 1
Wrestling 0 0 1 1
Total 16 22 16 54

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 — 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[]

Archery[]

Main article: Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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[]

Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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

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

Women's 200 metres

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

Women's Long Jump

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[]

Main article: Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Basketball[]

Main article: Basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's competition[]

Women's competition[]

Boxing[]

Main article: Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • Liu Gang

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

Men's Middleweight (– 71 kg)

  • Lu Chao

Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

Canoeing[]

Main article: Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Cycling[]

Main article: Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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

Men's road race
Men's team time trial
Men's points race
  • Li Wenkai
Women's sprint
Women's individual pursuit

Diving[]

Main article: Diving at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's 3m Springboard

  • Tan Liangde
    • Preliminary Round — 426.39 points
    • Final — 645.57 points (→ Med 2.png Silver Medal)
  • 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 (→ Med 1.png Gold Medal)
  • Xiong Ni
    • Preliminary Round — 453.87 points
    • Final — 600.15 points (→ Med 3.png Bronze Medal)

Women's 3m Springboard

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

Women's 10m Platform

  • Fu Mingxia
    • Final — 461.43 points (→ Med 1.png Gold Medal)
  • Zhou Jihong
    • Final — 400.56 points (→ 4th place)

Fencing[]

Main article: Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil

Gymnastics[]

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Judo[]

Main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon[]

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1992 Summer Olympics

One male pentathlete represented China in 1992.

Men's Individual Competition

Rhythmic gymnastics[]

Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Rowing[]

Main article: Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Sailing[]

Main article: Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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[]

Main article: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Swimming[]

Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Synchronized swimming[]

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Three synchronized swimmers represented China in 1992.

Women's solo
Women's duet

Table tennis[]

Main article: Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Tennis[]

Main article: Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Women's Singles Competition

  • Li Fang
    • First Round — Lost to Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Netherland) 5-7, 7-6, 4-6
  • Chen Li-Ling
    • First Round — Lost to Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) 2-6, 3-6

Volleyball[]

Main article: Volleyball at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting[]

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Wrestling[]

Main article: Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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