China at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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China at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
IOC codeCHN
NOCChinese Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.cn (in Chinese and English)
in Sydney
Competitors271 (91 men and 180 women) in 28 sports
Flag bearer Liu Yudong
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
28
Silver
16
Bronze
14
Total
58
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Republic of China (1924-1948)

The People's Republic of China competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The team excluded athletes from the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong, after the territory's return to Chinese rule in 1997, and which competed separately as Hong Kong, China.

271 competitors, 91 men and 180 women, took part in 163 events in 28 sports.[1] China finished for the first time in the top 3 with 28 gold medals.[2]

Medalists[]

Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Diving 5 5 0 10
Weightlifting 5 1 1 7
Table tennis 4 3 1 8
Badminton 4 1 3 8
Shooting 3 2 3 8
Gymnastics 3 2 2 7
Judo 2 1 1 4
Athletics 1 0 0 1
Taekwondo 1 0 0 1
Fencing 0 1 1 2
Cycling 0 0 1 1
Wrestling 0 0 1 1
Total 28 16 14 58
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Wang Liping Athletics Women's 20 km walk 28 September
 Gold Ji Xinpeng Badminton Men's singles 23 September
 Gold Gong Zhichao Badminton Women's singles 22 September
 Gold Ge Fei, Gu Jun Badminton Women's doubles 23 September
 Gold Gao Ling, Zhang Jun Badminton Mixed doubles 21 September
 Gold Xiong Ni Diving Men's 3 m springboard 26 September
 Gold Tian Liang Diving Men's 10 m platform 30 September
 Gold Xiao Hailiang, Xiong Ni Diving Men's synchronized 3 m springboard 28 September
 Gold Fu Mingxia Diving Women's 3 m springboard 28 September
 Gold Li Na, Sang Xue Diving Women's synchronized 10 m platform 28 September
 Gold Huang Xu, Li Xiaopeng, Xiao Junfeng,
Xing Aowei, Yang Wei, Zheng Lihui
Gymnastics Men's team all-around 18 September
 Gold Li Xiaopeng Gymnastics Men's parallel bars 25 September
 Gold Liu Xuan Gymnastics Women's balance beam 25 September
 Gold Tang Lin Judo Women's 78 kg 21 September
 Gold Yuan Hua Judo Women's +78 kg 22 September
 Gold Cai Yalin Shooting Men's 10 m air rifle 18 September
 Gold Yang Ling Shooting Men's 10 m running target 23 September
 Gold Tao Luna Shooting Women's 10 m air pistol 17 September
 Gold Kong Linghui Table tennis Men's singles 25 September
 Gold Wang Liqin, Yan Sen Table tennis Men's doubles 23 September
 Gold Wang Nan Table tennis Women's singles 24 September
 Gold Li Ju, Wang Nan Table tennis Women's doubles 22 September
 Gold Chen Zhong Taekwondo Women's +67 kg 30 September
 Gold Zhan Xugang Weightlifting Men's 77 kg 22 September
 Gold Yang Xia Weightlifting Women's 53 kg 18 September
 Gold Chen Xiaomin Weightlifting Women's 63 kg 19 September
 Gold Lin Weining Weightlifting Women's 69 kg 19 September
 Gold Ding Meiyuan Weightlifting Women's +75 kg 22 September
 Silver Huang Nanyan, Yang Wei Badminton Women's doubles 23 September
 Silver Hu Jia Diving Men's 10 m platform 30 September
 Silver Hu Jia, Tian Liang Diving Men's synchronized 10 m platform 23 September
 Silver Guo Jingjing Diving Women's 3 m springboard 28 September
 Silver Li Na Diving Women's 10 m platform 24 September
 Silver Fu Mingxia, Guo Jingjing Diving Women's synchronized 3 m springboard 23 September
 Silver Dong Zhaozhi, Wang Haibin, Ye Chong Fencing Men's team foil 22 September
 Silver Yang Wei Gymnastics Men's individual all-around 20 September
 Silver Ling Jie Gymnastics Women's uneven bars 24 September
 Silver Li Shufang Judo Women's 63 kg 18 September
 Silver Wang Yifu Shooting Men's 10 m air pistol 16 September
 Silver Tao Luna Shooting Women's 25 m pistol 22 September
 Silver Kong Linghui, Liu Guoliang Table tennis Men's doubles 23 September
 Silver Li Ju Table tennis Women's singles 24 September
 Silver Sun Jin, Yang Ying Table tennis Women's doubles 22 September
 Silver Wu Wenxiong Weightlifting Men's 56 kg 16 September
 Bronze Xia Xuanze Badminton Men's singles 23 September
 Bronze Ye Zhaoying Badminton Women's singles 22 September
 Bronze Gao Ling, Qin Yiyuan Badminton Women's doubles 23 September
 Bronze Jiang Cuihua Cycling Women's track time trial 16 September
 Bronze Li Na, Liang Qin, Yang Shaoqi Fencing Women's team épée 19 September
 Bronze Liu Xuan[a] Gymnastics Individual all-around 21 September
 Bronze Yang Yun Gymnastics Women's uneven bars 24 September
 Bronze Liu Yuxiang Judo Women's 52 kg 17 September
 Bronze Niu Zhiyuan Shooting Men's 10 m running target 23 September
 Bronze Gao Jing Shooting Women's 10 m air rifle 16 September
 Bronze Gao E Shooting Women's trap 18 September
 Bronze Liu Guoliang Table tennis Men's singles 25 September
 Bronze Zhang Xiangxiang Weightlifting Men's 56 kg 16 September
 Bronze Sheng Zetian Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 58 kg 27 September
  1. ^ Medals were awarded on 25 September 2000 after Romanian Andreea Răducan disqualified due to medical substance.

Results by event[]

Unless otherwise indicated, all results are derived from the Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad.[2]

Archery[]

Defending silver medallist He Ying was defeated by one of the Korean women in the round of 16.

Individual events[]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Fu Shengjun Men's individual 635 16  Mikos (POL)
L 155–157
Did not advance
Tang Hua 619 38  Gray (AUS)
W 163–161
 Petersson (SWE)
L 148–157
Did not advance
Yang Bo 632 22  Kurchenko (UKR)
W 164–155
 Stubbe (GER)
W 159–152
 Petersson (SWE)
L 164–167
Did not advance
He Ying Women's individual 638 14  Hess (NOR)
W 160–145
 Pfohl (GER)
W 163–157
 Kim N-s (KOR)
L 162–165
Did not advance
Yang Jianping 633 25  Asano (JPN)
W 156–154
 Liu P-y (TPE)
W 160–157
 Nowicka (POL)
L 158–162
Did not advance
Yu Hui 643 11  Y Pérez (CUB)
L 159–155
Did not advance

Teams[]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Fu Shengjun
Tang Hua
Yang Bo
Men's team 1886 8  Ukraine (UKR)
L 235–244
Did not advance
He Ying
Yang Jianping
Yu Hui
Women's team 1914 6 Bye  Germany (GER)
L 234–240
Did not advance

Athletics[]

Men's track[]

Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Yu Guohui 20km walk N/A 1:22:32 SB 13
Wang Yinhang 50km walk N/A 3:50:19 PB 13
Yang Yongjian N/A 3:48:42 PB 10

Men's field[]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Li Shaojie Discus throw 62.29 8 Did not advance
Lao Jianfeng Long jump 7.41 40 Did not advance
Liu Honglin NM Did not advance
Lao Jianfeng Triple jump 16.43 21 Did not advance

Women's track[]

Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Li Xuemei 100m 11.25 SB 11 Q 11.46 21 Did not advance
Zeng Xiujun 11.63 43 Did not advance
Qin Wangping 200m 24.10 45 Did not advance
Liu Xiaomei 23.56 37 Did not advance
Li Ji 10,000m 32:28.96 6 Q N/A 31:06.94 7
Feng Yun 100m hurdles 13.19 26 N/A
Li Xuemei
Liu Xiaomei
Qin Wangping
Zeng Xiujun
4x100m relay 43.07 SB 5 Q N/A 43.04 SB 8 q 44.87 8
Ren Xiujuan Marathon N/A 2:27:55 10
Liu Hongyu 20km walk N/A DSQ
Wang Liping N/A 1:29:05 OR 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Women's field[]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Cao Qi Discus throw 58.03 21 Did not advance
Li Qiumei 56.59 22 Did not advance
Yu Xin 61.00 11 Q 58.34 13
Zhao Wei Hammer throw 59.54 20 Did not advance
Li Lei Javelin throw 60.57 9 Q 56.83 11
Wei Jianhua 60.64 8 Q 58.33 10
Gao Shuying Pole vault 4.40 7 q 4.15 10
Cheng Xiaoyan Shot put 18.42 10 Q 17.85 11
Yu Xin 16.18 24 Did not advance
Guan Yingnan Long jump 6.48 18 Did not advance
Guo Chunfang NM Did not advance
Ren Ruiping Triple jump 13.16 26 Did not advance

Badminton[]

Men[]

Singles[]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ji Xinpeng Men's singles  Ng (HKG)
W 7–15, 15–4, 15–11
 Han (USA)
W 15–3, 15–6
 Hidayat (INA)
W 15–12, 15–5
 Gade (DEN)
W 15–9, 1–15, 15–9
 Hendrawan (INA)
W 15–4, 15–13
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Sun Jun  Høyer Larsen (DEN)
W 15–3, 16–17, 15–10
 Vaughan (GBR)
W 15–10, 15–8
 Hendrawan (INA)
L 13–15, 5–15
Did not advance
Xia Xuanze  Masuda (JPN)
W 15–4, 12–15, 15–8
 Stojanov (BUL)
W 15–11, 15–2
 Wong CH (MAS)
W 17–15, 15–11
 Hendrawan (INA)
L 12–15, 4–15
Bronze medal match
 Gade (DEN)
W 15–13, 15–5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Doubles[]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Chen Qiqiu
Yu Jinhao
Men's doubles  Cheah (MAS)
 Yap (MAS)
L 15–4, 16–17, 10–15
Did not advance
Zhang Jun
Zhang Wei
 Moody (CAN)
 Olynyk (CAN)
W/O
Did not advance

Women[]

Singles[]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Dai Yun Women's singles  Karachkova (RUS)
W 11–3, 11–5
 Yonekura (JPN)
W 11–2, 11–5
 Kim J-h (KOR)
W 11–3, 11–4
 Martin (DEN)
L 5–11, 0–11
Bronze medal match
 Ye Z (CHN)
L 11–8, 2–11, 6–11
4
Gong Zhichao  Ling W (HKG)
W 11–4, 11–3
 Djaelawijaya (INA)
W 11–9, 11–3
 Mizui (JPN)
W 11–6, 11–3
 Ye Z (CHN)
W 11–8, 11–8
 Martin (DEN)
W 13–10, 11–3
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ye Zhaoying  Meulendijks (NED)
W 11–3, 9–11, 11–7
 Sorensen (DEN)
W 11–4, 11–6
 Huang C-c (TPE)
W 11–3, 11–4
 Gong Z (CHN)
L 8–11, 8–11
Bronze medal match
 Dai (CHN)
W 8–11, 11–2, 11–6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Doubles[]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Gao Ling
Qin Yiyuan
Women's doubles  Boteva (BUL)
 Koleva (BUL)
W 15–1, 15–9
 Iwata (JPN)
 Matsuda (JPN)
W 15–5, 15–5
 Goode (GBR)
 Kellogg (GBR)
W 15–2, 15–7
 Ge F (CHN)
 Gu J (CHN)
L 7–15, 12–15
Bronze medal match
 Chung J-h (KOR)
 Ra (KOR)
W 15–10, 15–4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ge Fei
Gu Jun
Bye  Lee H-j (KOR)
 Yim (KOR)
W 15–3, 15–5
 Tantri (INA)
 Tuwankotta (INA)
W 15–3, 15–5
 Gao L (CHN)
 Qin Y (CHN)
W 15–7, 15–12
 Huang Ny (CHN)
 Yang Wei (CHN)
W 15–5, 15–5
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Huang Nanyan
Yang Wei
Bye  Ekmongkolpaisarn (THA)
 Thungthongkam (THA)
W 15–1, 15–4
 Jonathans (NED)
 van Hooren (NED)
W 15–10, 15–12
 Chung J-h (KOR)
 Ra (KOR)
W 15–6, 15–11
 Ge F (CHN)
 Gu J (CHN)
L 5–15, 5–15
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Mixed doubles[]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Chen Lin
Chen Qiqiu
Mixed doubles  Lucas (AUS)
 Suryana (AUS)
W 15–0, 15–3
 Resiana (INA)
 Suprianto (INA)
L 10–15, 3–15
Did not advance
Ge Fei
Liu Yong
Bye  Bruil (NED)
 van den Heuvel (NED)
L 15–17, 7–15
Did not advance
Zhang Jun
Gao Ling
 Siegemund (GER)
 Neumann (GER)
W 10–15, 15–7, 15–10
 Bergström (SWE)
 Karlsson (SWE)
W 15–6, 15–7
 Kim D-m (KOR)
 Ra (KOR)
W 15–11, 15–1
 Søgaard (DEN)
 R Olsen (DEN)
W 10–15, 15–6, 17–16
 Haryanto (INA)
 Timur (INA)
W 1–15, 15–13, 15–11
1st place, gold medalist(s)

Basketball[]

Men's[]

Team Roster

Results[]

Group A Summary
Team P W L PF PA PD Pts
 United States (USA) 5 5 0 505 359 +146 10
 Italy (ITA) 5 3 2 332 349 −17 8
 Lithuania (LTU) 5 3 2 372 339 +33 8
 France (FRA) 5 2 3 372 374 +2 7
 China (CHN) 5 2 3 368 419 −51 7
 New Zealand (NZL) 5 0 5 307 416 −109 5
Preliminary round
17 September 2000
21:30
 United States 119–72  China
Scoring by quarter: 60 – 38, 59 – 34
Pts: Allen 21
Rebs: Garnett 8
Asts: Payton 7
Pts: Wang 13
Rebs: Guo 5
Asts: Guo 6
The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8,319
19 September 2000
11:30
 China 75–60  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 40 – 30, 35 – 30
Pts: Wang 19
Rebs: Yao 8
Asts: Hu, Sun 4 each
Pts: Dickel, Marks 13 each
Rebs: Marks 9
Asts: Dickel 4
The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8.357
21 September 2000
14:30
 France 82–70  China
Scoring by quarter: 31 – 36, 51 – 34
Pts: Rigaudeau 29
Rebs: Bilba, Julian 7 each
Asts: Sciarra 6
Pts: Yao 14
Rebs: Wang 10
Asts: Guo 4
The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8,391
23 September 2000
9:30
 China 66–82  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 42 – 53, 24 – 29
Pts: Yao 23
Rebs: Yao 7
Asts: Liu 2
Pts: Songaila 19
Rebs: Einikis 10
Asts: Jasikevičius 10
The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8,365
25 September 2000
14:30
 Italy 76–85  China
Scoring by quarter: 40 – 42, 36 – 43
Pts: Abbio 15
Rebs: Fučka, Galanda 5 each
Asts: Abbio, Basile 3 each
Pts: Li N 25
Rebs: Yao 6
Asts: Guo 7
The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8,477
9/10th classification match
26 September
16:30
 China 64–84  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 26 – 46, 38–38
Pts: Wang 14
Rebs: Yao 6
Asts: Guo 4
Pts: Navarro 19
Rebs: Dueñas 10
Asts: Navarro, López 3 each
The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8,395

Beach volleyball[]

Athlete Event Preliminary round Preliminary elimination Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Jia Tian
Zhang Jingkun
Women's  Schmidt
Staub (GER)
L 15–17
 Fernandez
Larrea (CUB)
L 12–15
Did not advance =19
Rong Chi
Xiong Zi
 Pereira
Schuller (POR)
L 15 – 12
 Galindo
Gaxiola (MEX)
W 15–12
 Cook
Pottharst (AUS)
L 2–15
Did not advance =9

Boxing[]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Yang Xiangzhong Flyweight  Dobrescu (ROM)
L 3–12
Did not advance
Mai Kangde Bantamweight  Agaguloglu (TUR)
L 4–12
Did not advance
Abudoureheman Middleweight  Kakietek (POL)
RSC
Did not advance

Cycling[]

Road[]

Cross-country
Athlete Event Time Rank
Ma Yanping Women's cross-country + 1 lap 28

Track[]

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank
Wang Yan Women's sprint 11.650s
61.803 km/h
9 Q  Ferris (AUS)
L
 Szabolcsi (HUN)
 Kasslin (FIN)
L
N/A 9–12th place final
 Freitag (GER)
 Ramage (NZL)
 Kasslin (FIN)
L
12
Time trial
Athlete Event Time Rank
Jiang Cuihua Women's time trial 34.768 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Wang Yan 35.013 4

Diving[]

China won ten medals at the diving competition — five gold medals and five silver medals. Fu Mingxia, who had retired after the 1996 Olympics, came back to win a gold and silver medal and become the first woman to win five Olympic medals.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final Total
Points Rank Points Rank Total Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Xiao Hailiang 3m springboard 419.91 4 Q 235.92 2 655.83 5 Q 435.12 4 671.04 4
Xiong Ni 457.38 1 Q 230.40 4 687.78 1 Q 478.32 1 708.72 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Hu Jia 10m platform 485.43 2 Q 206.61 1 692.04 2 Q 506.94 2 713.55 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Tian Liang 503.16 1 Q 201.45 2 704.61 1 Q 523.08 1 724.53 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Xiao Hailiang
Xiong Ni
3m synchronized springboard N/A 365.58 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Hu Jia
Tian Liang
10m synchronized platform N/A 358.74 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final Total
Points Rank Points Rank Total Rank Points Rank Total Rank
Fu Mingxia 3m springboard 342.75 1 Q 242.82 2 585.57 1 Q 366.60 1 609.42 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Guo Jingjing 332.67 2 Q 251.22 1 583.89 2 Q 346.59 2 597.81 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Li Na 10m platform 366.66 2 Q 196.23 1 562.89 2 Q 345.78 3 542.01 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Sang Xue 374.79 1 Q 196.11 2 570.90 1 Q 316.92 6 513.03 4
Fu Mingxia
Guo Jingjing
Synchronized 3m springboard N/A 321.60 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Li Na
Sang Xue
Synchronized 10m platform N/A 345.12 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Fencing[]

Thirteen fencers, six men and seven women, represented China in 2000.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Wang Weixin Men's épée  Loit (EST)
L 7–15
Did not advance
Zhao Gang  El-Din (EGY)
W 15–12
 Kayser (AUT)
W 15–12
 Fekete (HUN)
W 9–8
 Fischer (SUI)
L 10–15
Did not advance
Dong Zhaozhi Men's foil Bye  Ye C (CHN)
L 6–15
Did not advance
Wang Haibin  McMahon (AUS)
W 15–6
 Sanzo (ITA)
L 10–15
Did not advance
Ye Chong Bye  Dong (CHN)
W 15–6
 Marsi (HUN)
L 8–15
Did not advance
Zhao Chunsheng Men's sabre  Spencer-El (USA)
W 15–10
 Pozdnyakov (RUS)
L 11–15
Did not advance
Wang Weixin
Zhao Chunsheng
Zhao Gang
Men's team épée N/A  Australia (AUS)
L 38–45
Did not advance
Dong Zhaozhi
Wang Haibin
Ye Chong
Men's team foil N/A  Russia (RUS)
W 45–30
 Italy (ITA)
W 45–32
 France (FRA)
L 44–45
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Li Na Women's épée  Moustafa (EGY)
W 15–5
 Duplitzer (GER)
L 15–3
Did not advance
Liang Qin Bye  Zalaffi (ITA)
L 11–15
Did not advance
Yang Shaoqi Bye  Nagy (HUN)
L 8–11
Did not advance
Meng Jie Women's foil Bye  Rybicka (POL)
W 15–9
 Badea-Cârlescu (ROU)
L 7–15
Did not advance
Xiao Aihua Bye  Carbone (ARG)
W 15–8
 Mroczkiewicz (POL)
W 15–13
 Trillini (ITA)
L 8–9
Did not advance
Yuan Li  Sevostiyanova (KAZ)
W 15–3
 Bianchedi (ITA)
L 7–15
Did not advance
Li Na
Liang Qin
Yang Shaoqi
Women's team épée N/A  France (FRA)
W 45–42
 Switzerland (SUI)
L 33–45
 Hungary (HUN)
W 41–39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Meng Jie
Xiao Aihua
Yuan Li
Zhang Lei
Women's team foil N/A  Poland (POL)
L 43–45
Did not advance

Football[]

The Chinese women's team finished fifth overall in the competition.

Women's team[]

Team Roster
Results summary
Qualified to semifinals
Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States (USA) 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
 Norway (NOR) 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
 China (CHN) 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
 Nigeria (NGR) 3 0 0 3 3 9 −6 0
Group stage
China 3 – 1 Nigeria
Zhao Goal 12'
Sun Goal 57',Goal 83'
Nkwocha Goal 85' (pen)
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Martha Toro (Colombia)
United States 1–1 China
Foudy Goal 38' Sun Goal 67'
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 32,500
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)
China 2 – 1 Norway
Sun Goal 75' (pen) Pettersen Goal 55'
Haugenes Goal 78'
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 11,532
Referee: Sonia Denoncourt (Canada)

Gymnastics[]

Men's artistic[]

Team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Huang Xu Team N/A 9.687 9.012 N/A 9.675 9.625 37.999 68 N/A 9.712 9.650 N/A 9.737 9.275 N/A
Li Xiaopeng 9.725 N/A 9.600 9.224 9.762 9.650 47.962 54 9.687 N/A 9.550 9.712 9.775 9.675
Xiao Junfeng 9.475 9.675 9.350 9.212 N/A 37.712 70 N/A 8.387 6.825 9.562 N/A
Xing Aowei 9.500 9.725 N/A 9.237 9.575 9.537 47.574 55 9.587 9.750 N/A 9.487 9.700 9.737
Yang Wei 9.612 Q 9.687 9.650 Q 9.675 9.225 9.600 57.449 5 Q 9.575 9.687 9.687 9.700 9.637 9.762
Zheng Lihui 9.587 9.675 9.575 9.512 9.550 9.412 57.311 8 Q 9.675 9.725 9.600 9.600 9.337 9.437
Total 38.424 38.774 38.175 37.649 38.562 38.412 229.996 2 Q 38.524 38.884 38.487 38.574 38.849 38.611 231.919 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Individual events
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB
Yang Wei All-around 9.700 9.750 9.712 9.712 9.750 9.737 58.361 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Zheng Lihui 9.612 9.650 9.575 9.612 9.675 9.350 57.474 9
Li Xiaopeng Floor 9.737 N/A 9.737 5
Yang Wei 9.750 N/A 9.750 4
Rings N/A 9.712 N/A 9.712 4
Huang Xu Parallel bars N/A 9.650 N/A 9.650 7
Li Xiaopeng N/A 9.825 N/A 9.825 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Women's artistic[]

Team

The Chinese women's gymnastics team won the bronze medal but their medals were stripped off due to Dong Fangxiao's age at the time of the competition ten years later in 2010. Their bronze medals were awarded to United States' team.

Individual events
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F
Dong Fangxiao All-around Disqualified
Liu Xuan 9.331 9.725 9.750 9.612 38.418 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Yang Yun 9.531 9.787 9.287 9.700 38.305 5
Floor N/A 9.637 9.637 5
Ling Jie Uneven bars N/A 9.837 N/A 9.837 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Yang Yun N/A 9.787 N/A 9.787 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ling Jie Balance beam N/A 9.675 N/A 9.675 7
Liu Xuan N/A 9.825 N/A 9.825 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Hockey[]

Women's Team Competition[]

Team Roster
Summary
Qualified to quarterfinals
Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
 New Zealand 4 2 1 1 7 5 7
 China 4 2 0 2 4 5 6
 Netherlands 4 1 2 1 9 9 5
 Germany 4 1 2 1 6 6 5
 South Africa 4 1 1 2 4 5 1
Key:
Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
China women's Women's tournament  Netherlands
W 2–1
 New Zealand
L 0–2
 Germany
W 2–1
 South Africa
L 0–1
2 Q  Spain
D 0–0
 Argentina
L 1–2
 New Zealand
L 1–5
5

Judo[]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Jia Yunbing 60kg  Nomura (JPN)
L 0000–1000
N/A  Greczkowski (USA)
L 0001–1000
Did not advance
Zhang Guangjun 66kg  Bivol (MDA)
W 1000-0000
 Collett (AUS)
W 1000-0000
 Özkan (TUR)
L 0000-1000
N/A  Miresmaeili (IRI)
L 0001-1001
Did not advance
Xu Zhiming 90kg  Odkhüü (MGL)
W 1000-0001
 Raphael (MRI)
L 0000-1100
Did not advance
Song Qitao 100kg  El Gharbawy (EGY)
L 0000-1000
Did not advance
Pan Song +100kg  Bat-Erdene (MGL)
W 1010-0000
 Baccino (ARG)
W 1010-0010
 Tmenov (RUS)
L 1111-0000
N/A  van der Geest (NED)
W 0100-0011
 Sharapov (BLR)
L 0011-0100
Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Zhao Shunxin 48kg  Tallie (RSA)
W
 Tamura (JPN)
L
Bye  Lusnikova (UKR)
W
 Nichollo-Rosso (FRA)
W
 Gradante (GER)
L
5
Liu Yuxiang 52kg Bye  Aluaş (ROU)
W
 Brojeshori Devi (IND)
W
 Narazaki (JPN)
L
N/A  Gravenstijn (NED)
W
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Shen Jun 57kg Bye  Ferreira (BRA)
W
 Cavazzuti (ITA)
W
 Gonzalez (CUB)
L
N/A  Kusakabe (JPN)
L
5
Li Shufang 63kg Bye  Artamonova (KGZ)
W
 Vandecavaye (BEL)
W
 Gal (ITA)
W
N/A  Vandenhende (FRA)
L
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Qin Dongya 70kg  Traki (TUN)
L
Did not advance
Tang Lin 78kg  Salaeva (TKM)
W
 Dashdulam (MGL)
W
 Silva (BRA)
W
 Rakels (BEL)
W
N/A  Lebrun (FRA)
W
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Yuan Hua +78kg Bye  Iredale (NZL)
W
 Marques (BRA)
W
 Köppen (GER)
W
N/A  Beltran (CUB)
W
1st place, gold medalist(s)

Modern pentathlon[]

Athlete Event Shooting
(10 m air pistol)
Fencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Running
(3000 m)
Total points Final rank
Points Rank MP Points Results Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP Points
Qian Zhenhua Men's 179 9 884 11–13 15 800 2:05.05 5 1250 DNF 21 0 10:24.99 23 902 3836 24
Wang Jinlin Women's 174 13 1024 10–14 19 760 2:29.51 22 1105 321 21 779 12:04.76 19 822 4490 20

Rowing[]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Hua Lingjun
Liang Hongming
Men's double sculls 6:50.94 15 R 6:43.64 12 FC N/A 6:36.97 15
Hua Lingjun
Li Yang
Liang Hongming
Liu Jian
Men's quadruple sculls 6:16.48 13 R 6:16.80 4 Did not advance
Liu Lin
Sun Guangxia
Women's double sculls 7:33.17 10 R 7:32.36 8 FB N/A 7:23.74 10
Ou Shaoyan
Yu Hua
Women's lightweight double sculls 7:21.55 9 R 7:21.00 8 SA/B 7:18.60 10 FB 7:15.31 10
Han Jing
Liu Lijuan
Liu Lin
Sun Guangxia
Women's quadruple sculls 6:49.84 8 R 6:52.47 7 FB N/A 6:39.51 8

Sailing[]

One man and three women competed for the People's Republic of China in the sailing competition at the 2000 Olympics in three events.

Men's Mistral

  • Zhou Yuanguo
    1. Race 1 – (37) OCS
    2. Race 2 – 6
    3. Race 3 – 23
    4. Race 4 – (37) DSQ
    5. Race 5 – 18
    6. Race 6 – 2
    7. Race 7 – 3
    8. Race 8 – 2
    9. Race 9 – 1
    10. Race 10 – 1
    11. Race 11 – 8
    12. Final – 64 (5th place)

Women's Mistral

  • Zhang Chujun
    1. Race 1 – 10
    2. Race 2 – (17)
    3. Race 3 – 8
    4. Race 4 – (11)
    5. Race 5 – 6
    6. Race 6 – 3
    7. Race 7 – 5
    8. Race 8 – 5
    9. Race 9 – 8
    10. Race 10 – 8
    11. Race 11 – 7
    12. Final – 60 (7th place)

Women's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

  • Yang Xiaoyan and Li Dongying
    1. Race 1 – (19)
    2. Race 2 – 14
    3. Race 3 – (19)
    4. Race 4 – 18
    5. Race 5 – 11
    6. Race 6 – 16
    7. Race 7 – 18
    8. Race 8 – 18
    9. Race 9 – 16
    10. Race 10 – 17
    11. Race 11 – 12
    12. Final – 140 (19th place)

Shooting[]

Softball[]

Women's Team Competition[]

Swimming[]

Men[]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jiang Chengji 50m freestyle 22.82 17 Did not advance
Jin Hao 400m freestyle 3:57.22 25 Did not advance
1500m freestyle 15:48.49 32 Did not advance
Ouyang Kunpeng 100m backstroke 57.47 34 Did not advance
Fu Yong 200m backstroke 2:02.70 26 Did not advance
Zhu Yi 100m breaststroke 1:03.20 29 Did not advance
200m breaststroke 2:21.60 38 Did not advance
Ouyang Kunpeng 100m butterfly 54.12 20 Did not advance
Xie Xufeng 200m butterfly 2:02.00 33 Did not advance
200m individual medley 2:04.67 25 Did not advance
400m individual medley 4:23.33 21 Did not advance
Jin Hao 4:24.56 25 Did not advance
Fu Yong
Ouyang Kunpeng
Xie Xufeng
Zhu Yi
4x100m medley relay 3:47.37 21 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Han Xue 50m freestyle 26.01 21 Did not advance
100m freestyle 56.79 19 Did not advance
Wang Luna 200m freestyle 2:00.89 12 Q 1:59.97 8 Q 1:59.55 8
Yang Yu 2:01.34 17 Did not advance
Chen Hua 400m freestyle 4:10.56 5 Q N/A 4:13.11 8
800m freestyle 8:33.23 8 Q N/A 8:30.58 6
Lu Donghua 100m backstroke 1:02.91 15 Q 1:03.31 16 Did not advance
Zhan Shu 1:02.19 7 Q 1:02.92 14 Did not advance
200m backstroke 2:15.97 18 Did not advance
Li Wei 100m breaststroke 1:10.55 19 Did not advance
Qi Hui 1:09.88 13 Q 1:09.81 12 Did not advance
Luo Xuejuan 200m breaststroke 2:28.43 13 Q 2:25.86 6 Q 2:27.33 8
Qi Hui 2:26.76 3 Q 2:24.21 2 Q 2:25.36 4
Liu Limin 100m butterfly 59.98 18 Did not advance
Ruan Yi 1:01.16 25 Did not advance
Liu Limin 200m butterfly 2:12.32 19 Did not advance
Liu Yin 2:12.79 21 Did not advance
Chen Yan 200m individual medley 2:16.01 9 Q 2:15.27 9 Did not advance
Zhan Shu 2:16.63 13 Q 2:16.58 13 Did not advance
Chen Yan 400m individual medley 4:45.65 11 Did not advance
Liu Yin 4:50.33 19 Did not advance
Han Xue
Li Jin
Sun Dan
Yang Yu
4x100m freestyle relay 3:46.62 9 Did not advance
Chen Yan
Sun Dan
Wang Luna
Yang Yu
4x200m freestyle relay 8:07.69 9 Did not advance
Han Xue
Liu Limin
Qi Hui
Zhan Shu
4x100m medley relay 4:08.27 7 Q N/A 4:07.83 8

Synchronized swimming[]

Athlete Event Technical routine Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Total
(technical + free)
Rank Points Total
(technical + free)
Rank
Li Min
Li Yuanyuan
Duet 33.250 7 61.620 94.870 7 Q 33.250 94.784 7
Hou Yingli
Jin Na
Li Min
Li Rouping
Li Yuanyuan
Wang Fang
Xia Ye
Zhang Xiaohuan
Team N/A 33.017 94.593 7

Table tennis[]

Men
Athlete Event Group stage Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Kong Linghui Singles Bye  Huang (CAN)
W 3–0
 Blaszczyck (POL)
W 3–2
 Schlager (AUT)
W 3–2
 Persson (SWE)
W 3–1
 Waldner (SWE)
W 3–2
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Liu Guoliang Bye  Keen (NED)
W 3–0
 Eloi (FRA)
W 3–2
 Roßkopf (GER)
W 3–0
 Waldner (SWE)
L 0–3
 Persson (SWE)
W 3–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Liu Guozheng Bye  Saive (BEL)
W 3–2
 Chiang (TPE)
W 3–0
 Persson (SWE)
L 1–3
Did not advance
Kong Linghui
Liu Guoliang
Doubles N/A  Blaszczyk (POL)
 Krzeszewski (POL)
W 3–2
 Kim T-S (KOR)
 Oh S-E (KOR)
W 3–1
 Chila (FRA)
 Gatien (FRA)
W 3–1
 Wang L (CHN)
 Yan (CHN)
L 1–3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Wang Liqin
Yan Sen
N/A  Iseki (JPN)
 Tasaki (JPN)
W 3–0
 Eloi (FRA)
 Legout (FRA)
W 3–0
 Lee C-S (KOR)
 Ryu S-M (KOR)
W 3–1
 Kong (CHN)
 Liu Gl (CHN)
W 3–1
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Group stage Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Li Ju Singles Bye  Melnik (RUS)
W 3–2
 Ni (LUX)
W 3–0
 Ryu J-H (KOR)
W 3–1
 Jing (SIN)
W 3–1
 Wang N (CHN)
L 2–3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Sun Jin Bye  Jing (SIN)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Wang Nan Bye  Li C (NZL)
W 3–0
 Li Jia (SIN)
W 3–2
 Koyama (JPN)
W 3–0
 Chen J (TPE)
W 3–1
 Li Ju (CHN)
W 3–2
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Li Ju
Wang Nan
Doubles N/A  Schall (GER)
 Struse (GER)
W 3–0
 Bentsen (CRO)
 Boroš (CRO)
W 3–1
 Kim M-K (KOR)
 Ryu J-H (KOR)
W 3–2
 Sun J (CHN)
 Yang Y (CHN)
W 3–0
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Sun Jin
Yang Ying
N/A  Paškauskienė (LTU)
 Prūsienė (LTU)
W 3–0
 Miao (AUS)
 S Zhou (AUS)
W 3–0
 Bátorfi (HUN)
 Tóth (HUN)
W 3–1
 Li Ju (CHN)
 Wang Nan (CHN)
L 0–3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Taekwondo[]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Men's +80kg  Castro (COL)
L 5–6
Did not advance
He Lumin Women's 67kg Bye  Stevenson (GBR)
L 5–6
Did not advance
Chen Zhong Women's +67kg  White (AUS)
W 6–0
 Bourguigue (MAR)
W 5–3
 Carmona (VEN)
W 8–6
N/A  Ivanova (RUS)
W 8–3
1st place, gold medalist(s)

Tennis[]

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Li Na Women's singles  Sanchez Vicario (ESP)
L 1–6, 5–7
Did not advance
Yi Jing-Qian  Bedáňová (CZE)
L 2–6, 7–6, 3–6
Did not advance
Li Na
Li Ting
Women's doubles N/A  Cortez (BRA) /
 Menga (BRA)
L 4–6, 2–6
Did not advance

Triathlon[]

At the inaugural Olympic triathlon competition, China was represented by two women.

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Bike (40 km) Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Shi Meng Women's 20:26.18 1:12:42.23 43:32.32 2:16:40.73 40
Wang Dan 20:50.78 1:08:52.20 39:06.12 2:08:49.10 32

Volleyball[]

Women's[]

Team roster

Head Coach:

Pool A Summary
Team P W L Sets Points
 Brazil (BRA) 5 5 0 15:1 10
 United States (USA) 5 4 1 13:4 9
 Croatia (CRO) 5 3 2 9:9 8
 China (CHN) 5 2 3 8:9 7
 Australia (AUS) 5 1 4 4:13 6
 Kenya (KEN) 5 0 5 2:15 5
Results
16 September 2000
21:10
 China (CHN) '1–3'  United States (USA) Sydney Entertainment Centre
(25–19, 21–25, 12–25, 24–26)
 

18 September 2000
12:00
 Croatia (CRO) '0–3'  China (CHN) Sydney Showground Pavilion 4
(25–23, 26–28, 25–20, 25–15)
 

20 September 2000
18:30
 China (CHN) '0–3'  Brazil (BRA) Sydney Entertainment Centre
(14–25, 21–25, 18–25)
 

22 September 2000
10:00
 Kenya (KEN) '0–3'  China (CHN) Sydney Showground Pavilion 4
(15–25, 14–25, 18–25)
 

24 September 2000
18:30
 China (CHN) '3'–0  Australia (AUS) Sydney Entertainment Centre
(25–18, 25–14, 25–15)
 

Quarterfinals
26 September 2000
14:30
 China (CHN) '0–3'  Russia (RUS) Sydney Entertainment Centre
(25–27, 23–25, 25–27)
 

5–8th place classification semifinals
27 September 2000
12:20
 South Korea (KOR) '1–3'  China (CHN) Sydney Entertainment Centre
(25–23, 19–25, 23–25, 19–25)
 

5/6th classification match
0000-00-00
00:00
 China (CHN) '3'–1  Germany (GER) Sydney Entertainment Centre
(25–19, 25–19, 22–25, 25–18)
 

Weightlifting[]

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3
Wu Wenxiong – 56 kg 125.0 130.0 130.0 157.5 162.5 162.5 287.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Zhang Xiangxiang – 56 kg 125.0 130.0 130.0 157.5 157.5 162.5 287.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Zhang Guozheng – 69 kg 150.0 150.0 152.5 185.0 185.0 190.0 337.5 4
Wan Jianhui – 69 kg 147.5 147.5 150.0 180.0 180.0 180.0 DNF
Zhan Xugang – 77  kg 160.0 165.0 165.0 202.5 207.5 367.5 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3
Yang Xia – 53 kg 95.0 97.5 100.0 122.5 125.0 225.0 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Chen Xiaomin – 63 kg 105.0 110.0 112.5 130.0 135.0 242.5 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Lin Weining – 69 kg 107.5 110.0 112.5 132.5 137.5 145.0 242.5 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ding Meiyuan + 75 kg 130.0 135.0 135.0 157.5 162.5 165.0 300.0 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Wrestling[]

Freestyle
Athlete Event Elimination Pool Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Chen Xingqiang 130kg  Medvedev (BLR)
L 0–3
 Kovalevsky (KGZ)
L 2–4
3 Did not advance
Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Elimination Pool Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Wang Hui 54kg  Rangraz (IRI)
W 8–2
 Švehla (CZE)
W 8–3
1  Kang (PRK)
L 5–10
N/A 5th place match
 Ter-Mkrtychyan (GER)
L 0–6
6
Sheng Zetian 58kg  Ainaoui (FRA)
W 1–0
 Stepanyan (UKR)
W 10–0
1  Gruenwald (USA)
W 11–1
 Kim I-s (KOR)
L 0–4
 Yıldız (GER)
W 2–0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Yi Shanjun 63kg  Chachua (GEO)
L 0–11
 Galstyan (ARM)
L 2–2
3 Did not advance
Zhao Hailin 130kg  Milian (CUB)
L 0–1
 Hallik (EST)
W 3–2
2 Did not advance

See also[]

  • China at the Olympics
  • China at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

References[]

  1. ^ "China at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). "Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad – Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 28 April 2010.

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