China at the 1996 Summer Olympics
# China at the 1996 Summer Olympics

The People's Republic of China competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 294 competitors, 111 men and 183 women, took part in 155 events in 25 sports.

## Medalists

Medals by sport :

| Sport | | | | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Table Tennis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Diving | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Shooting | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Weightlifting | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Gymnastics | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Swimming | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Athletics | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Archery | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Football | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rowing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Softball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 22 | 12 | 50 |
| Medal | Name | Event |
| Gold | Wang Junxia | Athletics, Women's 5000 m |
| Gold | Ge Fei Gu Jun | Badminton, Women's doubles |
| Gold | Xiong Ni | Diving, Men's 3 m springboard |
| Gold | Fu Mingxia | Diving, Women's 3 m springboard |
| Gold | Fu Mingxia | Diving, Women's 10 m platform |
| Gold | Li Xiaoshuang | Gymnastics, Men's Individual all-around |
| Gold | Sun Fuming | Judo, Women's +72 kg |
| Gold | Yang Ling | Shooting, Men's 10 m Running Target |
| Gold | Li Duihong | Shooting, Women's 25 m Pistol |
| Gold | Le Jingyi | Swimming, Women's 100 m freestyle |
| Gold | Liu Guoliang | Table Tennis, Men's singles |
| Gold | Liu Guoliang Kong Linghui | Table Tennis, Men's doubles |
| Gold | Deng Yaping | Table Tennis, Women's singles |
| Gold | Deng Yaping Qiao Hong | Table Tennis, Women's doubles |
| Gold | Tang Ningsheng | Weightlifting, Men's 59 kg |
| Gold | Zhan Xugang | Weightlifting, Men's 70 kg |
| Silver | He Ying | Archery, Women's Individual Competition |
| Silver | Wang Junxia | Athletics, Women's 10000 m |
| Silver | Sui Xinmei | Athletics, Women's Shot put |
| Silver | Dong Jiong | Badminton, Men's singles |
| Silver | Yu Zhuocheng | Diving, Men's 3 m springboard |
| Silver | Chen Yufeng Fan Yunjie Gao Hong Liu Ailing Liu Ying Shi Guihong Shui Qingxia Sun Qingmei Sun Wen Wang Liping Wei Haiying Wen Lirong Xie Huilin Yu Hongqi Zhao Lihong Zhong Honglian | Football, Women's team competition |
| Silver | Li Xiaoshuang | Gymnastics, Men's Floor exercise |
| Silver | Li Xiaoshuang Fan Bin Fan Hongbin Huang Huadong Huang Liping Shen Jian Zhang Jinjing | Gymnastics, Men's team competition |
| Silver | Mo Huilan | Gymnastics, Women's Vault |
| Silver | Bi Wenjing | Gymnastics, Women's Uneven bars |
| Silver | Xiuyun Zhang Cao Mianyin | Rowing, Women's Double Sculls |
| Silver | Wang Yifu | Shooting, Men's 10 m Air Pistol |
| Silver | Xiao Jun | Shooting, Men's 10 m Running Target |
| Silver | Wei Qiang Tao Hua Xu Jian Zhang Chunfang Yan Fang Wang Ying An Zhongxin Wang Lihong Chen Hong He Liping Lei Li Liu Xuqing Liu Yaju Ma Ying Ou Jingbai Sarah Ford | Softball, Women's team competition |
| Silver | Le Jingyi | Swimming, Women's 50 m freestyle |
| Silver | Liu Limin | Swimming, Women's 100 m butterfly |
| Silver | Le Jingyi Chao Na Nian Yun Shan Ying | Swimming, Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
| Silver | Wang Tao | Table Tennis, Men's singles |
| Silver | Wang Tao Lü Lin | Table Tennis, Men's doubles |
| Silver | Liu Wei Qiao Yunping | Table Tennis, Women's doubles |
| Silver | Yawen Lai Yong-Mei Cui Wenli Pan Ziling Wang Yue Sun Yan Li Qi He Xiaoning Liu Yongmei Wu Yunying Zhu Wang Lina Yi Wang | Volleyball, Women's team competition |
| Silver | Zhang Xiangsen | Weightlifting, Men's 56 kg |
| Bronze | Wang Yan | Athletics, Women's 10 km walk |
| Bronze | Qin Yiyuan Tang Yongshu | Badminton, Women's doubles |
| Bronze | Liu Jianjun Sun Man | Badminton, Mixed doubles |
| Bronze | Xiao Hailiang | Diving, Men's 10 metre platform |
| Bronze | Fan Bin | Gymnastics, Men's Horizontal bar |
| Bronze | Wang Xianbo | Judo, Women's 66 kg |
| Bronze | Zhang Bing | Shooting, Men's Double Trap |
| Bronze | Chen Yan Han Xue Cai Huijue Shan Ying | Swimming, Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay |
| Bronze | Lin Li | Swimming, Women's 200 m IM |
| Bronze | Qiao Hong | Table Tennis, Women's singles |
| Bronze | Xiao Jiangang | Weightlifting, Men's 64 kg |
| Bronze | Sheng Zetian | Wrestling, Men's 57 kg Greco-Roman |

## 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:

* He Ying → Final, Silver Medal (5-1)
* Wang Xiaozhu → Quarterfinal, 7th place (3-1)
* Yang Jianping → Round of 32, 29th place (1-1)

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

Men's 100 metres

* Chen Wenzhong

Men's 200 metres

* Chen Wenzhong

Men's 110 metres Hurdles

* Li Tong
* Chen Yanhao

Men's 20 km Walk

* Yu Guohui
* Li Zewen
* Li Mingcai

Men's 50 km Walk

* Zhang Huiqiang
   * Final — 3:53:10 (→ 14th place)
* Mao Xinyuan
   * Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
* Zhao Yongsheng
   * Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Men's Long Jump

* Huang Geng
   * Qualification — 8.12 m
   * Final — 7.99 m (→ 9th place)
* Chen Jing
   * Qualification — 7.70 m (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's triple jump

* Zou Sixin
   * Qualification — 16.53 m (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's Discus Throw

* Li Shaojie
   * Qualification — 60.20 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

* Zhang Lianbiao
   * Qualification — 79.88 m
   * Final — 80.96 m (→ 11th place)

Women's 400 metres

* Du Xiujie
   * Heat — 53.95 (→ did not advance)

Women's 10,000 metres

* Wang Junxia
   * Qualification — 32:36.53
   * Final — 31:02.58 (→ Silver Medal)
* Wang Mingxia
   * Qualification — 32:10.26
   * Final — 32:38.98 (→ 15th place)
* Yang Siju
   * Qualification — 32:22.77
   * Final — 33:15.29 (→ 19th place)

Women's Javelin Throw

* Li Lei
   * Qualification — 61.48 m
   * Final — 60.74 m (→ 8th place)

Women's Discus Throw

* Xiao Yanling
   * Qualification — 65.10m
   * Final — 64.72m (→ 5th place)

Women's Shot Put

* Sui Xinmei
   * Qualification — 19.36m
   * Final — 19.88m (→ Silver Medal)
* Li Meisu
   * Qualification — 18.39m (→ did not advance)
* Huang Zhihong
   * Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance)

Women's Triple Jump

* Ren Ruiping
   * Qualification — 14.56m
   * Final — 14.30m (→ 7th place)
* Wang Xiangrong — 13.32m (→ did not advance)

Women's Marathon

* Ren Xiujuan — 2:31.21 (→ 9th place)

Women's 10 km Walk

* Wang Yan — 42:19 (→ Bronze Medal)
* Gu Yan — 42:34 (→ 4th place)
* Gao Hongmiao — dsq (→ no ranking)

## Basketball

### Men's tournament

**Team roster**

* Mengke Bateer
* Gong Xiaobin
* Hu Weidong
* Li Nan
* Li Xiaoyong
* Liu Yudong
* Shan Tao
* Sun Jun
* Wang Zhizhi
* Wu Naiqun
* Wu Qinglong
* Zheng Wu

**Preliminary round**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | United States (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 522 | 345 | +177 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Lithuania | 5 | 3 | 2 | 427 | 354 | +73 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Croatia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 422 | 386 | +36 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | China | 5 | 2 | 3 | 360 | 502 | −142 | 7 | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | Argentina | 5 | 2 | 3 | 351 | 396 | −45 | 7 | 9th place playoff |
| 6 | Angola | 5 | 0 | 5 | 280 | 379 | −99 | 5 | 11th place playoff |

* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Lithuania 1–0 Croatia
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: China 1–0 Argentina
* 20 July 1996 (1996-07-20)
* Report

| China | 70–67 | Angola |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 36–36, 34–31 |||
| Pts: Wang 17 Rebs: Wang 11 Asts: Hu 3 | | Pts: Â. Victoriano, Carvalho 13 Rebs: Â. Victoriano 6 Asts: Avô 5 |

* Atlanta Referees: Jose Piovesan Neto (BRA), Juan Brea Diaz (CUB)
* 22 July 1996 (1996-07-22)
* Report

| Croatia | 109–78 | China |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 56–44, 53–34 |||
| Pts: Komazec 36 Rebs: Vranković 9 Asts: Kukoč 12 | | Pts: Wang, Zheng 15 Rebs: Gong 8 Asts: Sun 6 |

* Atlanta Referees: Jose Pelissari (BRA), Kim Chul-Hwan (KOR)
* 24 July 1996 (1996-07-24)
* Report

| China | 87–77 | Argentina |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 51–38, 36–39 |||
| Pts: Zheng, Hu 22 Rebs: Zheng 9 Asts: Li 5 | | Pts: Espil 25 Rebs: Pérez 7 Asts: Milanesio 8 |

* Atlanta Referees: Robert Barnett (AUS), Roman Ryzhyk (UKR)
* 26 July 1996 (1996-07-26)
* Report

| United States | 133–70 | China |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 65–28, 68–42 |||
| Pts: Pippen 24 Rebs: O'Neal 10 Asts: Hardaway 10 | | Pts: Liu 18 Rebs: Bateer 6 Asts: Li 5 |

* Atlanta Referees: Donald Cline (CAN), Hidetoshi Ishida (JPN)
* 28 July 1996 (1996-07-28)
* Report

| China | 55–116 | Lithuania |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 23–53, 32–63 |||
| Pts: Wang 18 Rebs: Wang 5 Asts: Li 4 | | Pts: Štombergas 19 Rebs: Einikis 9 Asts: Marčiulionis 7 |

* Atlanta Referees: Jose Reyes Ronfini (MEX), Juan Figueroa (PUR)

**Quarterfinals**

* 30 July 1996 (1996-07-30) 12:00
* Report

| FR Yugoslavia | 128–61 | China |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 63–29, 65–32 |||
| Pts: Rebrača 22 Rebs: Topić 8 Asts: Berić, Đorđević 6 | | Pts: Wang 13 Rebs: Wang, Wu 4 Asts: Li 3 |

* Atlanta Referees: Hidetoshi Ishida (JPN), Gennaro Colucci ITA

**Classification Round 5–8th Place**

* 1 August 1996 (1996-08-01) 10:00
* Report

| China | 75–115 | Greece |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 24–50, 51–65 |||
| Pts: Wu 20 Rebs: Liu 8 Asts: Li 7 | | Pts: Fasoulas 19 Rebs: Christodoulou 12 Asts: Christodoulou 8 |

* Atlanta Referees: Joseph Derosa (USA), Tomislav Jovancic (YUG)

**7th Place match**

* 2 August 1996 (1996-08-02) 20:00
* Report

| China | 85–99 | Croatia |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 39–49, 46–50 |||
| Pts: Hu 22 Rebs: Gong 9 Asts: Li, Sun 5 | | Pts: Kukoč 26 Rebs: Kukoč 10 Asts: Kukoč 8 |

* Atlanta Referees: Robert Barnett (AUS), Raul Chaves Sagel (ARG)

### Women's tournament

**Team roster**

* Zheng Dongmei
* Liang Xin
* Zheng Haixia
* He Jun
* Ma Zongqing
* Miao Bo
* Li Xin
* Liu Jun
* Shen Li
* Chu Hui
* Li Dongmei
* Ma Chengqing

**Preliminary round**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Brazil | 5 | 5 | 0 | 424 | 360 | +64 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Russia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 378 | 342 | +36 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Italy | 5 | 3 | 2 | 330 | 309 | +21 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 365 | 396 | −31 | 7 | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | China | 5 | 1 | 4 | 347 | 378 | −31 | 6 | |
| 6 | Canada | 5 | 0 | 5 | 293 | 352 | −59 | 5 | |

* 21 July 1996 (1996-07-21)
* Boxscore

| Italy | 62–53 | China |
| - | - | - |
| Pts: Caselin 16 Rebs: Schiesaro 5 Asts: Caselin, Ballabio 3 | | Pts: Li X, Liu J 15 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Li X, Li D 4 |

* Morehouse College Gymnasium, Atlanta
* 23 July 1996 (1996-07-23)
* Boxscore

| China | 72–75 | Japan |
| - | - | - |
| Pts: Zheng H 31 Rebs: Zheng H 16 Asts: Li X 6 | | Pts: Hagiwara 23 Rebs: Kato 10 Asts: Murakami 4 |

* Morehouse College Gymnasium, Atlanta
* 25 July 1996 (1996-07-25)
* Boxscore

| Canada | 49–61 | China |
| - | - | - |
| Pts: three players 8 Rebs: Norman 9 Asts: Evans 5 | | Pts: Zheng H 19 Rebs: Zheng H 16 Asts: Zheng D 4 |

* Morehouse College Gymnasium, Atlanta
* 27 July 1996 (1996-07-27)
* Boxscore

| China | 83–98 | Brazil |
| - | - | - |
| Pts: He J 22 Rebs: Liang X 5 Asts: Zheng D, Liu J 6 | | Pts: Janeth 26 Rebs: three players 9 Asts: Paula 8 |

* Morehouse College Gymnasium, Atlanta
* 29 July 1996 (1996-07-29)
* Boxscore

| Russia | 94–78 | China |
| - | - | - |
| Pts: Baranova 26 Rebs: Baranova 18 Asts: Sumnikova 10 | | Pts: Zheng D, Ma Z 14 Rebs: Liang X 6 Asts: Zheng D 5 |

* Morehouse College Gymnasium, Atlanta

**Classification Round 9th−12th place**

* 31 July 1996 (1996-07-31) 10:00
* Boxscore

| Zaire | 67–91 | China |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 36–47, 31–44 |||
| Pts: Mabika 30 Rebs: Lobela 9 Asts: Ngalula 3 | | Pts: Zheng H 26 Rebs: Zheng H 10 Asts: Ma Z 6 |

* Georgia Dome, Atlanta

**9th place match**

* 3 August 1996 (1996-08-03) 12:00
* Boxscore

| China | 85–71 | South Korea |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by half: 48–39, 37–32 |||
| Pts: Zheng H 29 Rebs: Zheng H 10 Asts: Zheng D 10 | | Pts: Chun J-w 20 Rebs: Yoo Y-j 6 Asts: Han H-s 5 |

* Georgia Dome, Atlanta

## Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

* Yang Xiangzhong
   * First Round — Defeated Alberto Rossel (Peru), 16-7
   * Second Round — Lost to Hamid Berhili (Morocco), 9-14

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

* Chen Tao
   * First Round — Lost to Hirokuni Moto (Japan), 10-15

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

* Jiang Tao
   * First Round — Bye
   * Second Round — Defeated Charles Kizza (Uganda), 10-7
   * Quarterfinals — Lost to Nate Jones (United States), 4-21

## Cycling

Women's Individual Road Race

* Guo Xinghong
   * Final — 02:49:47 (→ 41st place)
* Zhao Haijuan
   * Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's Mountainbike Cross Country

* Gao Hongying
   * Final — 2:09.08 (→ 25th place)

## Diving

Men's 3m Springboard

* Xiong Ni
   * Preliminary Heat — 463.02
   * Semi Final — 231.45
   * Final — 470.01 (→ Gold Medal)
* Yu Zhuocheng
   * Preliminary Heat — 438.93
   * Semi Final — 223.41
   * Final — 467.52 (→ Silver Medal)

Women's 3m Springboard

* Fu Mingxia
   * Preliminary Heat — 284.28
   * Semi Final — 221.49
   * Final — 326.19 (→ Gold Medal)
* Tan Shuping
   * Preliminary Heat — 212.49 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Women's 10m Platform

* Fu Mingxia
   * Preliminary Heat — 329.25
   * Semi Final — 179.94
   * Final — 341.64 (→ Gold Medal)
* Guo Jingjing
   * Preliminary Heat — 315.39
   * Semi Final — 177.30
   * Final — 269.91 (→ 5th place)

## Fencing

Nine fencers, five men and four women, represented China in 1996.

### Men's foil

* Ye Chong
* Wang Haibin
* Dong Zhaozhi

### Men's team foil

* Ye Chong, Dong Zhaozhi, Wang Haibin

### Men's épée

* Zhao Gang

### Men's sabre

* Yan Xiandong

### Women's foil

* Xiao Aihua
* Liang Jun
* Wang Huifeng

### Women's team foil

* Liang Jun, Wang Huifeng, Xiao Aihua

### Women's épée

* Yan Jing

## Gymnastics

* Li Xiaoshuang
   * Gold Medal, Individual All-around, China's first in this category

## Softball

### Women's Team Competition

* Preliminary Round Robin
   * Defeated Australia (6:0)
   * Lost to Japan (0:3)
   * Defeated Canada (2:1)
   * Defeated Puerto Rico (10:0)
   * Defeated Netherlands (8:0)
   * Defeated Chinese Taipei (1:0)
   * Lost to United States (2:3)
* Semifinals
   * Lost to United States (0:1)
* Bronze Medal Match
   * Defeated Australia (4:2)
* Final
   * Lost to United States (1:3) → Silver Medal
* Team Roster
   * Wei Qiang
   * Tao Hua
   * Xu Jian
   * Zhang Chunfang
   * Yan Fang
   * Wang Ying
   * An Zhongxin
   * Wang Lihong
   * Chen Hong
   * He Liping
   * Lei Li
   * Liu Xuqing
   * Liu Yaju
   * Ma Ying
   * Ou Jingbai
* Head coach: Li Minkuan

## Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle

* Jiang Chengji
   * Heat – 22.55
   * Final – 22.33 (→ 4th place)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

* Zhao Lifeng
   * Heat – 51.70 (→ did not advance, 40th place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

* Zhao Yi
   * Heat – 57.17 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

* Zeng Qiliang
   * Heat – 1:02.26
   * Final – 1:02.01 (→ 7th place)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

* Wang Yiwu
   * Heat – 1:02.26 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

* Jiang Chengji
   * Heat – 53.40
   * Final – 53.20 (→ 4th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

* Zhao Yi, Zeng Qiliang, Jiang Chengji, and Zhao Lifeng
   * Heat – 3:43.50 (→ did not advance, 13th place)

Women's 50 m Freestyle

* Le Jingyi
   * Heat – 25.10
   * Final – 24.90 (→ Silver Medal)
* Shan Ying
   * Heat – 25.71
   * Final – 25.70 (→ 7th place)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

* Le Jingyi
   * Heat – 54.90
   * Final – 54.50 (→ Gold Medal)
* Shan Ying
   * Heat – 56.10
   * B-Final – 55.74 (→ 9th place)

Women's 200 m Freestyle

* Chen Yan
   * Heat – 2:03.32
   * B-Final – scratched
* Shan Ying
   * Heat – 2:04.29 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

* Chen Yan
   * Heat – 4:22.55 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

* Pu Yiqi
   * Heat – 8:45.32 (→ did not advance, 12th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

* Chen Yan
   * Heat – 1:02.62
   * Final – 1:02.50 (→ 5th place)
* He Cihong
   * Heat – 1:05.87 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

* Chen Yan
   * Heat – 2:14.74
   * B-Final – 2:14.37 (→ 11th place)
* Wu Yanyan
   * Heat – 2:20.89 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

* Han Xue
   * 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

* Lin Li
   * 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

* Liu Limin
   * Heat – 1:00.18
   * Final – 59.14 (→ Silver Medal)
* Cai Huijue
   * Heat – 1:00.89
   * Final – 1:00.46 (→ 7th place)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

* Qu Yun
   * Heat – 2:11.35
   * Final – 2:10.26(→ 4th place)
* Liu Limin
   * Heat – 2:13.12
   * Final – 2:10.70 (→ 5th place)

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

* Lin Li
   * Heat – 2:16.31
   * Final – 2:14.74 (→ Bronze Medal)
* Wu Yanyan
   * Heat – 2:16.55
   * B-Final – 2:16.61 (→ 10th place)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

* Chen Yan
   * Heat – 4:53.87 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
* Wu Yanyan
   * Heat – 4:54.07 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

* Shan Ying, Chao Na, Nian Yun, and Le Jingyi
   * Heat – 3:44.06
* Le Jingyi, Chao Na, Nian Yun, and Shan Ying
   * Final – 3:40.48 (→ Silver Medal)

Women's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay

* Chen Yan, Pu Yiqi, Wang Luna, and Nian Yun
   * Heat – 8:13.29
* Nian Yun, Wang Luna, Chen Yan, and Shan Ying
   * Final – 8:15.38 (→ 8th place)

Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

* Chen Yan, Han Xue, Cai Huijue, and Shan Ying
   * Heat – 4:09.23
* Chen Yan, Han Xue, Cai Huijue, and Shan Ying
   * Final – 4:07.34 (→ Bronze Medal)

## Tennis

Women's Singles Competition

* Yi Jingqian
   * First round — Lost to Inés Gorrochategui (Argentina) 2-6 6-1 1-6
* Chen Li-Ling
   * First round — Lost to Monica Seles (United States) 0-6 4-6

## Volleyball

### Women's Indoor Team Competition

* Preliminary round (group A)
   * Defeated Netherlands (3-0)
   * Defeated South Korea (3-2)
   * Defeated United States (3-1)
   * Defeated Ukraine (3-0)
   * Defeated Japan (3-0)
* Quarterfinals
   * Defeated Germany (3-0)
* Semifinals
   * Defeated Russia (3-1)
* Final
   * Lost to Cuba (1-3) (→ Silver Medal)
* Team Roster
   * Cui Yongmei
   * He Qi
   * Lai Yawen
   * Li Xan
   * Liu Xiaoning
   * Pan Wenli
   * Sun Yue
   * Wang Lina
   * Wang Yi
   * Wang Ziling
   * Wu Yongmei
   * Zhu Yunying
* Head coach: Lang Ping

## Weightlifting

Men's 108 kg

* Cui Wenhua
   * Snatch — 190.0 kg
   * Clean & Jerk — 215.0 kg
   * Total — 405.0 kg (→ 5th place)
