2004 Summer Olympics / Participant (China)

CHN

32	17th	14th

384 athletes from the People's Republic of China took part in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens . They participated in competitions in 26 Olympic sports. The chief de mission was Liu Peng . It was China's sixth participation in the Olympics since 1984, or the seventh if the participation in the 1952 Olympics is attributed to the People's Republic of China.

Of the 384 athletes, 79 had already participated in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney and 23 in the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta . The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was basketball player Yao Ming , who played for the Houston Rockets in the NBA . With the men's basketball team, he finished eighth. The youngest Chinese participant was 14-year-old Zhang Tianyi and the oldest participant was 43-year-old Wang Yifu . While Zhang competed in individual swimming, Yifu took part in shooting competitions and won the gold medal there. The two most successful Chinese athletes were water diver Guo Jingjing and table tennis player Zhang Yining . Both were able to win two gold medals each.

Medals

32 won gold, 17 silver and 14 bronze medals the Chinese team took 2nd place in the medals table .

Medal table

Medal table China
space	sport	gold	silver	bronze	total
1.	Swimming	7th	3	1	11
2.	Weightlifting	5	3	0	8th
3.	Shooting sports	4th	2	3	9
4th	Table tennis	3	1	2	6th
5.	badminton	3	1	1	5
6th	athletics	2	0	0	2
	Taekwondo	2	0	0	2
8th.	Judo	1	1	3	5
9.	Gymnastics	1	0	3	4th
10.	Canoeing	1	0	0	1
	Wrestling	1	0	0	1
	tennis	1	0	0	1
	volleyball	1	0	0	1
14th	fencing	0	3	0	3
15,	Archery	0	1	0	1
	Cycling	0	1	0	1
	sailing	0	1	0	1
18th	Boxing	0	0	1	1

Medalist

gold

Surname	sport	gender	category
You li	Shooting sports	Female	Air rifle
Wang Yifu	Shooting sports	male	Air pistol
Guo Jingjing Wu Minxia	Swimming	Female	Synchronized jumping 3 m
Tian Liang Yang Jinghui	Swimming	male	Synchronized jumping 10 m
Xian Dongmei	Judo	Female	Class up to 52 kg
Zhu Qinan	Shooting sports	male	Air rifle 10 m
Chen Yanqing	Weightlifting	Female	Class up to 58 kg
Luo Xuejuan	Swimming	Female	100 m chest
Shi Zhiyong	Weightlifting	male	Class up to 62 kg
Lao Lishi Li Ting	Swimming	Female	Synchronous 10 m
Zhang Guozheng	Weightlifting	male	Class up to 69 kg
Liu Chunhong	Weightlifting	Female	Class up to 69 kg
Zhang Ning	badminton	Female	singles
Zhang Jun Gao Ling	badminton	mixed	Mixed doubles
Wang Nan Zhang Yining	Table tennis	Female	Double
Tang Gonghong	Weightlifting	Female	Class over 75 kg
Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen	badminton	Female	Double
Ma Lin Chen Qi	Table tennis	male	Double
Jia Zhanbo	Shooting sports	male	Small caliber three-position fight
Zhang Yining	Table tennis	Female	singles
Li Ting Sun Tiantian	tennis	Female	Double
Teng Haibin	Gymnastics	male	Pommel horse
Wang Xu	Wrestling	Female	Class up to 72 kg
Peng Bo	Swimming	male	Jump 3 m
Guo Jingjing	Swimming	Female	Jump 3 m
Liu Xiang	athletics	male	110 m hurdles
Xing Huina	athletics	Female	10,000 m
Meng Guanliang Yang Wenjun	Canoeing	male	C-2 500 m
Luo Wei	Taekwondo	Female	Class up to 67 kg
Hu Jia	Swimming	male	Diving 10 m
National team of women	volleyball	Female	Hall
Chen Zhong	Taekwondo	Female	Class over 67 kg

silver

Surname	sport	gender	category
Li Zhuo	Weightlifting	Female	Class up to 49 kg
Wu Meijin	Weightlifting	male	Class up to 56 kg
Li Jie	Shooting sports	male	Air rifle 10 m
Le Maosheng	Weightlifting	Female	Class up to 62 kg
Wang Lei	fencing	male	Epee single
Tan Xue	fencing	Female	Saber single
Zhu Yingwen Xu Yanwei Yang Yu Pang Jiaying Prelude : Li Ji	Swimming	Female	Saber single
Wei Ning	Shooting sports	Female	Skeet
Liu Xia	Judo	Female	Class up to 78 kg
He Ying Lin Sang Zhang Juanjuan	Archery	Female	team
Jiang Yonghua	Cycling	Female	500 m time trial
Dong Zhaozhi Wu Hanxiong Ye Chong Preamble : Wang Haibin	fencing	male	Foil team
Gao Ling Huang Sui	badminton	Female	Double
Lao Lishi	Swimming	Female	Diving 10 m
Wang Hao	Table tennis	male	singles
Yin Jian	sailing	Female	Windsurfing
Wu Minxia	Swimming	Female	Jump 3 m

bronze

Surname	sport	gender	category
Gao Feng	Judo	Female	Class up to 48 kg
Wang Zheng	Shooting sports	male	Double trap
Gao E	Shooting sports	Female	Double trap
Qin Yadong	Judo	Female	70 kg
Zhou Mi	badminton	Female	singles
Zhang Nan	Gymnastics	Female	Individual all-around
Sun fuming	Judo	Female	Class over 78 kg
Wang Chengyi	Shooting sports	male	Small caliber three-position fight
Huang Shanshan	Gymnastics	Female	singles
Niu Jianfeng Guo Yue	Table tennis	Female	Double
Li Xiaopeng	Gymnastics	male	Ingots
Wang Liqin	Table tennis	male	singles

Participants by sport

badminton

The Chinese team was the most successful nation in the badminton tournament with three gold medals and one silver and one bronze medal each, and Gao Ling was the most successful participant in the badminton tournament with one gold and one silver medal. Gao won the gold medal together with Zhang Jun in the mixed competition. In addition, Zhang Ning won the gold medal in the women's singles and in the women's doubles Yang Wei and Zhang Jiewen .

athlete	competition	Round of 16		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		Final score
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	space
Women
Gong Ruina	singles	Li	2-0	Ponsana	2-0	Cheng	2-0	Audina	0: 2	Zhou	1: 2	04th
Zhang Ning		Andrievskaya	2: 1	Morgan	2-0	Wang	2: 1	Zhou	2-0	Audina	2: 1	gold
Zhou Mi		Xu	2: 1	Mori	2-0	Nedeltschewa	2-0	Zhang	0: 2	gong	2: 1	bronze
Gao Ling Huang Sui	Double	bye		Malaysia	2-0	Denmark	2-0	China	2-0	China	1: 2	silver
Wei Yili Zhao Tingting		bye		United Kingdom	2: 1	South Korea	2: 1	China	0: 2	South Korea	1: 2	04th
Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen		bye		Indonesia	2: 1	Thailand	2-0	South Korea	2-0	China	2: 1	gold
Men
Bao Chunlai	singles	Satō	2-0	park	0: 2	eliminated						09
Chen Hong		Jonassen	2: 1	lee	2: 1	Shon Seung-mo	1: 2	eliminated				05
Lin Dan		Susilo	2-0	eliminated								17th
Cai Yun Fu Haifeng	Double	bye		Japan	2: 1	Denmark	1: 2	eliminated				5
Sang Yang Zheng Bo		bye		Malaysia	2-0	South Korea	0: 2	eliminated				5
Mixed
Gao Ling Zhang Jun	Mixed	bye		Chinese Taipei	2-0	Sweden	2-0	Denmark	2-0	United Kingdom	1: 2	gold
Zhao Tingting Chen Qiqiu		bye		Indonesia	2-0	United Kingdom	0: 2	eliminated				5

basketball

After the Chinese national women's basketball team finished ninth at the 1996 Olympic Games , the Chinese once again failed to get past ninth place and thus the worst result in Olympic history. In contrast, the basketball players were able to occupy eighth place again after 1996 and thus the best placement in Olympic history.

Squad

	Women	Men
player	Bian Lan Chen Luyun Chen Nan Hu Xiaotao Miao Lijie Pan Wei Ren Lei Song Xiaoyun Sui Feifei Wang Ling Ye Li Zhang Fan	Chen Ke Liu Wei Zhang Jingsong Guo Shiqiang Zhu Fangyu Zhang Yunsong Li Nan Yi Jianlian Mo Ke Yao Ming Mengke Bateer Du Feng
Trainer	Del Harris	Gong Luming

Results

	Women		Men
	opponent	result	opponent	result
Preliminary round	South Korea	071: 054	Spain	58:83
	Spain	067: 075	New Zealand	69:62
	Czech Republic	083: 098	Argentina	57:82
	New Zealand	077: 079	Italy	52:89
	United States	062: 100	Montenegro	67:66
Quarter finals	eliminated		Lithuania	75:95
Semifinals			eliminated
final
placement	9		8th

Archery

After the 1992 Olympic Games , He Ying , Lin Sang and Zhang Juanjuan won the second Chinese medal in this competition in the women's team competition. He Ying and Zhang Juanjuan finished fourth and fifth in qualifying. While Juanjuan was in the placement round in the round of 16, Ying was only eliminated in the quarterfinals.

athlete	competition	qualification		Round 1		round 2		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		Final score
		Rings	space	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	space
Women
Hey Ying	singles	0667	04th	Palmer	141: 130	Jennison	158: 158 1	Lewis	156: 142	Williamson	089: 109	eliminated				08th
Lin Sang	singles	0647	11	Choden	156: 159	eliminated										36
Zhang Juanjuan	singles	0663	05	Trayan	135: 122	Marcinkiewicz	166: 157	Williamson	161: 165	eliminated						10
He Ying Lin Sang Zhang Juanjuan	team	1977	02	-				Australia	248: 233	Ukraine	241: 230	Chinese Taipei	230: 226	South Korea	240: 241	silver
Men
Xue Haifeng	singles	0653	27	Chapoy	162: 153	Hratschow	162: 161	Wunderle	164: 165	eliminated						12
Yong Fujun	singles	0652	28	Furukawa	143: 146	eliminated										42

¹ He Ying prevailed 9: 8 against the Australian Melissa Jennison in the decision.

Boxing

Zhou Shiming made Chinese Olympic history because he became the first Chinese boxer to win a medal at the Olympic Games . Four years later, he was also able to win the first Chinese Olympic victory in Beijing .

athlete	competition	Round 1		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		Final score
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	space
Men
Chen Tongzhou	lightweight	Khrachev	29:40	eliminated								17th
Ha dabateer	medium weight	Dirrell	18:25	eliminated								17th
Hanati Silamu	Welterweight	Tebazaalwa	29:17	Chairov	16:26	eliminated						09
Lei Yuping	Light heavyweight	Yana	24:16	Fedchuk	17: 09	Aryphadschyjeu	27:18	eliminated				05
Liu Yuan	Bantamweight	Rigondeaux	07:21	eliminated								17th
Zhou Shiming	Light flyweight	Warren	22: 09	Kebede	31: 08	Nalbandyan	20:12	Barthelemí	17:29	eliminated		bronze

fencing

Tan Xue and Wang Lei were able to win an individual medal in an individual fencing competition for the first time in 12 years. In addition, the male foil team consisting of Dong Zhaozhi , Wang Haibin , Wu Hanxiong and Ye Chong won a silver medal.

athlete	competition	32nd finale		Round of 16		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Li Na	Epee single	bye		Kavelaars	15:11	Kim	09:14	eliminated						09
Meng Jie	Foil single	-		Said-Guerni	15:12	Bath a	11:15	eliminated						13
Shen Weiwei	Epee single	bye		Király-Picot	07:11	eliminated								22nd
Tan Xue	Saber single	-		bye		Argiolas	15:11	Nechayeva	15: 07	Jacobson	15:12	Zagunis	09:15	silver
Zhang Li	Epee single	bye		Kazimirchuk	10: 09	Brânză	15:13	Nagy	08: 07	eliminated				05
Zhang Ying	Saber single	-		Benítez	15: 09	Touya	15:12	Gheorghițoaia	13:15	eliminated				08th
Li Na Shen Weiwei Zhang Li Zhong Weiping	Epee team	-						France	33:45	eliminated				06th
Men
Chen Feng	Saber single	Benchehima	15: 03	Lapkes	09:15	eliminated								26th
Dong Zhaozhi	Foil single	bye		Le Pechoux	09:15	eliminated								22nd
Huang Yaojiang	Saber single	Bernaoui	15: 06	Nemcsik	12:15	eliminated								27
Wang Haibin	Foil single	bye		Kruse	11:15	eliminated								19th
Wang Lei	Epee single	bye		Boczkó	15:10	Schmid	15:11	Strigel	15:14	Kolobkov	15:10	Fisherman	09:15	silver
Wu Hanxiong	Foil single	bye		Bartolillo	15: 08	Tahoun	15: 08	Sanzo	10:15	eliminated				07th
Xie Yongjun	Epee single	bye		Fernández	13:15	eliminated								27
Zhao Gang	Epee single	bye		Mahmoud	15: 09	Fernández	12:15	eliminated						10
Zhou Hanming	Saber single	Dourakos	15:10	Covaliu	10:15	eliminated								30th
Tuo Tong Wang Lei Xie Yongjun Zhao Gang	Epee team	-						Germany	32:39	eliminated				07th
Dong Zhaozhi Wang Haibin Wu Hanxiong Ye Chong	Foil team	-						South Korea	45:36	United States	45:35	Italy	42:45	silver
Chen Feng Huang Yaojiang Wang Jingzhi Zhou Hanming	Saber team	-						France	35:45	eliminated				07th

Soccer

The Chinese national soccer team of women qualified for the Olympic soccer tournament and for the second time after the Olympic Games in 2000 the team from China was eliminated in the preliminary round. In addition, the team conceded the highest international defeat with the 0: 8 against Germany . In addition to Germany, Mexico was also represented in the preliminary group.

Squad

goalkeeper	Gao Yingying Xiao Zhen
Defender	Fan Yunjie Jin Xiaomei Li Jie Ren Liping Shi Dan Teng Wei Wang Liping
midfield player	Bi Yan Pu Wei Qu Feifei Zhang Ying
striker	Bai Lili Han Duan Ji Ting Liu Huana Zhang Ouying
Trainer	Zhang Haitao

Results

Preliminary round	Germany	0: 8 (0: 2)
	Mexico	1: 1 (1: 1)
Quarter finals	eliminated
Semifinals
final
placement	9

Weightlifting

Of the 10 participants, only Zhan Xugang and Yuan Aijun could not win a medal. The other eight participants were able to win 5 gold medals and three silver medals, making the People's Republic of China the most successful nation in weightlifting ahead of Turkey.

athlete	competition	Tear		Bump		Weight	rank
		Weight	rank	Weight	rank
Women
Chen Yanqing	Class up to 58 kg	107.5 kg OR	1	130 kg OR	1	237.5 kg OR	gold
Li Zhuo	Class up to 48 kg	092.5 kg	2	112.5 kg	2	205.0 kg	silver
Liu Chunhong	Class up to 69 kg	122.5 kg WR	1	152.5 kg WR	1	275.0 kg WR	gold
Tang Gonghong	Class over 75 kg	122.5 kg	8th	182.5 kg WR	1	305.0 kg WR	gold
Men
Wu Meijin	Class up to 56 kg	130.0 kg	2	157.5 kg	2	287.5 kg	silver
Le Maosheng	Class up to 62 kg	140.0 kg	2	172.5 kg	1	312.5 kg	silver
Shi Zhiyong	Class up to 62 kg	152.5 kg OR	1	172.5 kg	1	325.0 kg OR	gold
Zhang Guozheng	Class up to 69 kg	160.0 kg	1	187.5 kg	2	347.5 kg	gold
Zhan Xugang	Class up to 77 kg	DNF
Yuan Aijun	Class up to 85 kg	167.5 kg	5	205.0 kg	1	372.5 kg	4th

Handball

The Chinese national women's handball team qualified for the Olympic handball tournament and took eighth place, the worst placement in Olympic history.

Squad

goalkeeper	Fan Jie Yu Geli
Outfield player	Chen Ji Lei Sufen Li Bing Li Weiwei Liu Yun Liu Xiaomei Sun Laimiao Wang Min Wang Shasha Wu Yanan Zhai Chao Zhang Li Zhang Zhiqing
Trainer	Chung Hyungkyun

Results

Preliminary round	Hungary	24:28 (11-14)
	Ukraine	21:26 (10:15)
	Greece	33:13 (15: 06)
	Brazil	28:23 (11:13)
Quarter finals	Denmark	28:32 (14:18)
Semifinals	eliminated
final
placement	8th

hockey

The Chinese hockey women qualified for the Olympic hockey tournament and after surviving the group stage without losing points, they lost to the German team in the semi-finals after a shootout and in the game for third place they had to admit defeat to Argentina.

Squad

goalkeeper	Never Yali Zhang Yimeng
Outfield player	Chen Qiuqi Chen Qunqing Cheng Hui Chen Zhaoxia Fu Baorong Gao Lihua Huang Junxia Hou Xiaolan Li Shuang Mai Shaoyan Ma Yibo Qiu Yingling Tang Chunling Zhou Wanfeng
Trainer	Kim Chang-back

Results

Preliminary round	Japan	3-0
	New Zealand	2-0
	Spain	3-0
	Argentina	3: 2
Semifinals	Germany	0: 0 1
final	eliminated
placement	4th

¹ China lost 4: 3 to Germany after a shootout

Judo

Xian Dongmei fought for the Olympic victory and is the first Chinese woman who could become Olympic champion in the light weight. Liu Xia also won the silver medal in the light heavyweight division after losing to Japanese Noriko Anno in the final . Gao Feng , Qin Dongya and Sun Fuming each won a bronze medal.

athlete	competition	Round of 16		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		Final score
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	space
Women
Gao Feng	Super light weight	Polzin	1110: 0000	Macrì	1011: 0000	Jossinet	0011: 0102	eliminated				bronze
Li Shufang	Light middleweight	bye		Chisholm	0000: 0010	eliminated
Liu Xia	Light heavyweight	Zwiers	0111: 1000	Moskalyuk	0120: 0000	Cuba	1001: 0000	Matrosova	0001: 0000	Anno	0001: 1010	silver
Liu Yuxiang	lightweight	Latrous	1100: 0011	Zangrando	0011: 1000	eliminated
Qin Dongya	medium weight	Ouerdane	0110: 0010	Bohm	0001: 1011	eliminated						bronze
Sun fuming	Heavyweight	bye		Yahyaoui	1010: 0000	Chalá	1000: 0000	Beltran	0000: 1000	eliminated		bronze
Xian Dongmei	Half light weight	bye		Souakri	0001: 0000	Imbriani	0221: 0010	Euranie	1001: 0010	Yokosawa	1000: 0000	gold
Men
Xie Jianhua	lightweight	Fernandes	0102: 0210	eliminated
Pan song	Heavyweight	Vain	1001: 0000	Rybak	0000: 0210	eliminated

Canoeing

After Xu Linbei and Zhong Hongyan narrowly missed a medal in fourth in the kayak two-man over 500 meters, Meng Guanliang and Yang Wenjun wrote the 500-meter Chinese Olympic history in the two-man kayak . They won the first Chinese Olympic medal in canoeing and directly the gold medal.

Canoe race

athlete	competition	leader		Semifinals		final
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Li Ting	K-1 500 m	1: 55.474 min	4th	1: 53.598 min	2	1: 54.473 min	9
Xu Linbei Zhong Hongyan	K-2 500 m	1: 40.943 min	2	-		1: 40.913 min	4th
Gao Yi He Jing Xu Linbei Zhong Hongyan	K-4 500 m	1: 34.206 min	3	-		1: 38.144 min	7th
Men
Jing Ying	C-1 1000 m	4: 05.874 min	6th	4: 00.684 min	6th	eliminated
Liu Haitao	K-1 500 m	1: 43.337 min	7th	1: 46.179 min	8th	eliminated
	K-1 1000 m	3: 38.522 min	8th	eliminated
Wang Bing	C-1 500 m	1: 51.920 min	4th	1: 51.649 min	3	1: 49.903 min	9
Meng Guanliang Yang Wenjun	C-2 500 m	1: 38.916 min	1	-		1: 40.278 min	gold
	C-2 1000 m	3: 31.795 min	5	3: 32.792 min	3	3: 52.926 min	9
Wang Lei Yin Yijun	K-2 500 m	1: 37.061 min	6th	1: 38.554 min	8th	eliminated
	K-2 1000 m	3: 21.279 min	7th	DSQ		eliminated

Canoe slalom

athlete	competition	leader						Semifinals		final		rank
		Run 1		Run 2		total
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Li Jingjing	K-1	134.07 s	18th	125.85 s	19th	259.92 s	18th	eliminated				18th
Men
Chen Fubin Tian Qin	C-2	123.64 s	12	125.02 s	11	248.66 s	11	eliminated				11

athletics

For women, Xing Huina secured the Olympic victory over the 10,000 meters, and for men, Liu Xiang won the 110-meter hurdles with an Olympic record. For the first time in the Olympic history of China you could win two gold medals in athletics.

Running and walking

athlete	competition	leader		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		result	rank	result	rank	result	rank	result	rank
Women
Bo fan catch	400 m	56.01	07th	-		eliminated
Huang Xiaoxiao	400 m hurdles	54.81	03	-		55.53	08th	eliminated
Jiang Jing	20 km walking	-						1:35:56 h	32
Li Helan	marathon	-						2:37:53 h	22nd
Li Xuemei	100 m	12.21 s	07th	eliminated
Song Hongjuan	20 km walking	-						1:31:27 h	14th
Su Yiping	100 m hurdles	13.53 s	07th	-		eliminated
Sun Yingjie	5000 m	15: 03.00 min	07th	-				15: 07.23 min	08th
	10,000 m	-						30: 54.37 min	06th
Wang Liping	20 km walking	-						1:30:16 h	08th
Xing Huina	5000 m	14: 56.01 min	05	-				15: 07.41 min	09
	10,000 m	-						30: 24.36 min	gold
Zhang Shujing	marathon	-						2:34:34 h	12
Zhou Chunxiu	marathon	-						2:42:54 h	33
Men
Alatan Gadasu	50 km of walking	-						3:51:55 h	10
Chen Haijian	100 m	10.45 s	05	eliminated
Dou Zhaobo	1500 m	3: 50.28 min	11	-		eliminated
Han Gang	marathon	-						2:27:31 h	66
Han Yucheng	20 km walking	-						1:32:18 h	40
	50 km of walking	-						DNF
Li Zhuhong	marathon	-						2:19:26 h	31
Liu Xiang	110 m hurdles	13.27	01	13.27 s	01	13.18 s	02	12.91 s OR	gold
Liu Yunfeng	20 km walking	-						1:27:21 h	25th
Shi Dongpeng	110 m hurdles	13.68 s	06th	eliminated
Yang Yaozu	200 m	20.59 s	04th	21.03 s	08th	eliminated
Yu Chaohong	50 km of walking	-						3:43:45 h	04th
Zhu Hongjun	20 km walking	-						1:21:40 h	06th
Zhu Ronghua	marathon	-						2:34:02 h	76

Jumping and throwing

athlete	competition	Semifinals		final
		result	rank	result	rank
Women
Gao Shuying	Pole vault	04.15 m	24	eliminated
Gu Yuan	Hammer throw	71.65 m	03	69.76 m	10
Guan Yingnan	Long jump	06.46 m	19th	eliminated
Huang Qiuyan	Triple jump	14.66 m	06th	14.33 m	12
Huang Qun	Discus throw	56.53 m	32	eliminated
Jing Xuezhu	high jump	01.89 m	16	eliminated
Li Fengfeng	Shot put	16.90 m	23	eliminated
Li Meiju	Shot put	18.16 m	11	18.37 m	09
Li Yanfeng	Discus throw	61.35 m	12	61.05 m	09
Liang Shuyan	Long jump	05.92 m	35	eliminated
Liu Yinghui	Hammer throw	68.12 m	14th	eliminated
Ma Ning	Javelin throw	59.80 m	18th	eliminated
Song Aimin	Discus throw	58.19 m	25th	eliminated
Wang Lina	Long jump	06.53 m	14th	eliminated
Xue Juan	Javelin throw	52.97 m	37	eliminated
Zhang Hao	Triple jump	13.30 m	32	eliminated
Zhang Wenxiu	Hammer throw	71.56 m	05	72.03 m	07th
Zhang Xiaoyu	Shot put	17.22 m	20th	eliminated
Zhao Yingying	Pole vault	04.30 m	23	eliminated
Men
Li Rongxiang	Javelin throw	79.94 m	15th	eliminated
Li Yanxi	Triple jump	16.74 m	15th	eliminated
Liu Feiliang	Pole vault	LMWH		eliminated
Liu Yang	high jump	02.10 m	36	eliminated
Wu Tao	Discus throw	60.60 m	18th	eliminated
Zhou Can	Long jump	07.47 m	34	eliminated

All-around

athlete	competition								Total points	rank
	-	100 m H	HS	KS	200 m	WS	SW	800 m
Shen Shengfei	result	14.18 s	1.73 m	14.22 m	26.01 s	NMW	46.95 m	2: 29.50 min	4949	27
	Points	953	891	809	796	000	801	699

athlete	competition											Total points	rank
	-	100 m	WS	KS	HS	400 m	110 m above sea level	DW	SHS	SW	1500 m
Qi Haifeng	result	11.06 s	7.34 m	13.55 m	1.97 m	49.65 s	14.78 s	45.13 m	4.50 m	60.79 m	4: 32.63 min	7934	18th
	Points	847	896	701	776	831	876	770	760	750	727

Modern pentathlon

The People's Republic took part in the modern pentathlon competitions for the fourth time. Two athletes from the Middle Kingdom were able to qualify. The male representative Qian Zhenhua was able to achieve the best result with the 16th place, while the two women took places in the lower third.

athlete	shoot			fencing			swim			horse riding			run			Total points	rank
	result	rank	Points	result	rank	Points	result	rank	Points	result	rank	Points	result	rank	Points
Women
Dong Lean	189	1	1204	13:18	22nd	748	2: 21.67 min	15th	1220	300	30th	900	11: 58.05 min	25th	848	4920	24
Liang Caixia	158	28	832	12:19	26th	720	2: 20.93 min	12	1232	240	28	960	11: 43.01 min	24	908	4652	29
Men
Qian Zhenhua	185	2	1156	12:19	26th	720	2: 08.52 min	16	1260	56	3	1144	11:08:25 min	29	892	5172	16

Cycling

After Jiang Cuihua won the bronze medal in the 500-meter time trial at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney , Jiang Yonghua won the silver medal four years later behind the new world record holder Anna Meares .

train

Omnium

Athlete	Event	Points	Laps	Rank
Women
Li Meifang	Points race	1	0	14th

Time trial

Athlete	Event	time	rank
Women
Jiang Yonghua	500 m time trial	34.112 s	silver

Mountain bike

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Women
Ma Yanping	Cross country	2:13:18 h	17th
Men
Zhu Yongbiao	Cross country	LAP (2 laps)	42

Street

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Women
Zhang Junying	Road racing	3:33:35 h	47
Qian Yunjuan	Road racing	3:33:35 h	44

Wrestling

After China was only able to win three bronze medals in wrestling, freestyle wrestler Wang Xu won the gold medal in the 72 kg class and made Chinese Olympic history with it.

athlete	competition	Elimination pool			Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		Final score
		opponent	Result	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	space
Women - freestyle
Li Hui	Class up to 48 kg	Miranda	1: 3	3	-		eliminated				09
		Caripá	4-0
		Caripá	4-0
Meng Lili	Class up to 63 kg	McMan	0: 4	3	-		eliminated				09
		Yanik	3: 1
Sun Dongmei	Class up to 55 kg	Giampiccolo	3: 1	2	-		eliminated				05
		Yoshida	0: 4
Wang Xu	Class up to 72 kg	Nordhagen	3: 1	1	-		Hamaguchi	3: 1	Manurova	3: 1	gold
		Juszczak	3-0
Men - freestyle
Li Zhengyu	Class up to 55 kg	Velikov	3: 1	1	Abas	1: 3	eliminated				05
		Williams	3: 1
Wang Yuanyuan	Class up to 96 kg	Laliotis	1: 3	1	Ibragimov	1: 3	eliminated				06th
		Bad luck	3: 1
Men - Greco-Roman style
Ai Linuer	Class up to 60 kg	Shevtsov	1: 3	2	eliminated						13
		Cabbage	3: 1
Sai Yinjiya	Class up to 74 kg	Books	3: 1	2	eliminated						11
		Kikinjou	1: 3
Sheng Jiang	Class up to 55 kg	Kalilov	3: 1	3	eliminated						13
		Nyblom	1: 3
		Kiourengian	0: 3

rowing

Athletes	competition	leader		Reunion		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Mu Suli	One	7: 58.92 min	03	7: 48.09 min	03	7: 48.54 min	02	7: 39.64 min	13	13
Cong Huanling Feng Xueling	Double scull	7: 53.30 min	04th	7: 15.52 min	03	-		7: 10.54 min	07th	07th
Li Qian Xu Dongxiang	Lightweight double scull	6: 54.66 min	02	6: 54.48 min	01	6: 55.66 min	03	7:02.05 min	05	05
Cheng Ran Gao Yanhua Jin Ziwei Luo Xiuhua Wu You Yan Xiaoxia Yang Cuiping Yu Fei Zheng Na	Eighth	6: 06.20 min	02	6: 09.87 min	04th	-		6: 21.71 min	04th	04th
Men
Hui Su	One	7: 23.19 min	04th	6: 57.77 min	02	7: 10.33 min	06th	6: 57.42 min	15th	15th
Yang Jian Zhu Zhifu	Lightweight double scull	6: 22.64 min	04th	6: 31.87 min	04th	6: 25.97 min	03	6: 58.88 min	17th	17th

Shooting sports

Athletes	competition	qualification		final
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Cao Ying	Sports pistol 25 m	578	10	eliminated
Chen Ying	Sports pistol 25 m	584	4th	686.2	4th
You li	Air rifle 10 m	398	2	502.0 OR	gold
Gao E	Trap	48	17th	eliminated
	Double trap	107	5	142 1	bronze
Li Qingnian	Double trap	107	6th	142 1	4th
Ren Jie	Air pistol 10 m	384	6th	482.3	4th
Tao Luna	Air pistol 10 m	366	38	eliminated
Wang Chengyi	Small caliber three-position fight	584	4th	685.4	bronze
Wei Ning	Skeet	70	3	93	silver
Wu Liuxi	Small caliber three-position fight	578	9	eliminated
Zhao Yinghui	Air rifle 10 m	398	4th	500.8	4th
Men
Chen Yongqiang	Rapid fire pistol 25 m	586	6th	683.8	6th
Geng Hongbin	Running target 10 m	572	11	eliminated
Hu Binyuan	Double trap	134	6th	177	4th
Jia Zhanbo	Small bore, lying 50 m	595	7th	696.6	8th
	Small caliber three-position fight	1171	1	1264.5	gold
Jin Di	Skeet	120	15th	eliminated
Li Jie 2	Air rifle 10 m	598	2	701.3	silver
Li Jie 2	Running target 10 m	579	3	675.8	6th
Liu Zhiwei	Small caliber three-position fight	1157	19th	eliminated
Tan Zongliang	Air pistol 10 m	582	9	eliminated
	Free pistol 50 m	558	10	eliminated
Wang Yifu	Air pistol 10 m	590	2	690.0 OR	gold
Wang Zheng	Double trap	137	3	178	bronze
Xu Dan	Free pistol 50 m	553	18th	eliminated
Yao Ye	Small bore, lying 50 m	590	32	eliminated
Zhang Penghui	Rapid fire pistol 25 m	585	7th	eliminated
Zhu Qinan	Air rifle 10 m	599 OR	1	702.7 WR	gold

¹ Gao E beat her compatriot Li Qingnian 2-1 in the shoot-off.

²They are two different people. The silver medalist was born in 1979 and the other in 1973.

Swimming

Swimming was the most successful sport in the People's Republic of China at the 2014 Olympic Games with 7 gold medals, 3 silver medals and one bronze medal. While the Chinese water polo teams did not qualify for the Olympic Games, the swimmers and the diver could win medals. In contrast, the synchronized swimmers could not win a medal.

swim

With an Olympic record, Luo Xuejuan won the gold medal over the 100 meters chest. She also belonged together to the layer relay, which narrowly missed a medal with fourth place. In contrast, the relay consisting of Li Ji ¹ , Pang Jiaying , Xu Yanwei , Yang Yu and Zhu Yingwen won the silver medal over the 4 x 200 meters.

athlete	Event	leader		Semifinals		final
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Chen Hua	400 m freestyle	4: 12.67 min	17th	-		eliminated
	800 m freestyle	8: 36.24 min	11	-		eliminated
Chen Xiujun	200 m back	DSQ		eliminated
Cheng Jiaru	100 m freestyle	56.39 s	22nd	eliminated
Gao Chang	100 m back	1: 02.19 min	15th	1: 02.17 min	15th	eliminated
Li Jie	200 m butterfly	2: 11.77 min	11	2: 13.41 min	16	eliminated
Luo Xuejuan	100 m chest	1: 09.07 min	6th	1: 08.57 min	7th	1: 06.64 min OR	gold
	200 m chest	DNS		eliminated
Pang Jiaying	200 m freestyle	2: 00.80 min	14th	1: 58.68 min NO	3	1: 59.16 min	7th
	400 m freestyle	4: 11.81 min	14th	-		eliminated
Qi Hui	100 m chest	1: 09.29 min	7th	1: 09.06 min	8th	DSQ
	200 m chest	2: 28.66 min	10	2: 26.75 min	7th	2: 26.35 min	6th
	200 m layers	2: 26.02 min	29	eliminated
Xu Yanwei	100 m freestyle	56.66 s	25th	eliminated
	100 m butterfly	1: 01.53 min	28	eliminated
Yang Yu	200 m freestyle	2: 01.33 min	16	2: 00.52 min	15th	eliminated
Zhan Shu	100 m back	1: 02.39 min	16	1: 02.10 min	14th	eliminated
	200 m back	2: 31.56 min	33	Did not advance
Zhang Tianyi	400 m layers	DSQ		-		eliminated
Zhou Yafei	100 m butterfly	59.62 s	12	59.48 s	12	eliminated
	200 m layers	2: 15.56 min	8th	2: 15.93 min	14th	eliminated
Zhu Yingwen	50 m freestyle	26.45 s	32	eliminated
Cheng Jiaru Xu Yanwei Yang Yu Zhu Yingwen	4 × 100 m freestyle	3: 42.84 min	8th	-		3: 42.90 min	8th
Li Ji 1 Pang Jiaying Xu Yanwei Yang Yu Zhu Yingwen	4 × 200 m freestyle	8: 05.38 min	6th	-		7: 55.97 min AR	silver
Chen Xiujun Luo Xuejuan Qi Hui 1 Zhan Shu 1 Zhou Yafei Zhu Yingwen	4 × 100 m layers	4: 05.97 min	5	-		4: 03.35 min	4th
Men
Chen Zuo	50 m freestyle	23.41 s	42	eliminated
Huang Shaohua	100 m freestyle	55.46 s	60	eliminated
Lai Zhongjian	200 m chest	2: 14.61 min	15th	2: 14.94 min	14th	eliminated
Liu Weijia	400 m layers	4: 27.02 min	28	-		eliminated
Ouyang Kunpeng	100 m back	55.50 s	10	55.28 s	11	eliminated
Wang Haibo	100 m chest	1: 03.54 min	30th	eliminated
Wu Peng	100 m butterfly	55.17 s	43	eliminated
	200 m butterfly	1: 57.96 min	5	1: 56.81 min	5	1: 56.28 min	6th
	200 m layers	2: 03.60 min	24	eliminated
	400 m layers	4: 19.32 min	14th	-		eliminated
Xin Tong	1500 m freestyle	16: 10.43 min	33	-		eliminated
Yu Rui	200 m back	2: 04.51 min	30th	eliminated
Zhang Lin	200 m freestyle	1: 53.84 min	43	eliminated
	400 m freestyle	3: 56.65 min	26th	-		eliminated
Zhao Tao	200 m layers	2: 02.41 min	19th	eliminated
Chen Zuo Huang Shaohua Liu Weijia Zheng Kunliang	4 × 100 m freestyle	3: 24.31 min	15th	-		eliminated
Chen Zuo Huang Shaohua Liu Yu Zheng Kunliang	4 × 200 m freestyle	7: 22.87 min	10	-		eliminated

¹These swimmers were only used in the preliminary run. These athletes also receive a medal or a certificate.

Synchronized swimming

athlete	competition	qualification						final
		Technical freestyle		Free freestyle		total		Technical freestyle		Free freestyle		total
		Points	rank	Points	rank	total	Rank	Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank
Gu Beibei Zhang Xiaohuan	duet	46,584	7th	46.750	7th	93,334	8th	-		47.084	7th	93.668	7th
Chen Yu Gu Beibei He Xiaochu Hou Yingli Hu Ni Li Zhen Wang Na Zhang Xiaohuan	team	-						47.084	6th	47,500	6th	94,584	6th

Diving

Guo Jingjing is the best Chinese water diver at the Games with two gold medals. She won the gold medal in artificial jumping from the 3-meter board and, together with Wu Minxia, the gold medal synchronized jumping from the 3-meter board. The Chinese ski jumpers could only fail to win the gold medal in two competitions and only fail to win a medal in one competition.

athlete	competition	Pre-fight		Semifinals		final
		Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Guo Jingjing	Jump 3 m	319.71	3	562.77	2	633.15	gold
Lao Lishi	Diving 10 m	348.93	4th	551.97	2	576.30	silver
Li Ting	Diving 10 m	339.69	7th	538.02	6th	546.48	6th
Wu Minxia	Jump 3 m	306.96	6th	547.35	5	612.00	silver
Guo Jingjing Wu Minxia	Synchronized jumping 3 m	-				336.90	gold
Lao Lishi Li Ting	Synchronized jumping 10 m	-				352.14	gold
Men
Hu Jia	Diving 10 m	463.44	6th	670.74	4th	748.08	gold
Peng Bo	Jump 3 m	495.45	2	751.62	2	787.38	gold
Tian Liang	Diving 10 m	481.47	3	690.51	3	729.66	bronze
Wang Feng	Jump 3 m	444.96	7th	685.38	7th	750.72	4th
Peng Bo Wang Kenan	Synchronized jumping 3 m	-				283.89	8th
Tian Liang Yang Jinghui	Synchronized jumping 10 m	-				383.88	gold

sailing

After Zhang Xiaodong won the first Chinese Olympic medal in sailing at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona , Yin Jian secured the second medal in this sport with the silver medal in windsurfing.

athlete	competition	Points	rank
Women
Shen Xiaoying	Europe	088.0	07th
Yin Jian	Windsurfing	033.0	silver
Men
Zhou Yuanguo	Windsurfing	084.0	07th
open boat classes
Chi Qiang	laser	251.0	31

Softball

The People's Republic of China qualified for the Olympic softball tournament. In the preliminary round, the team was able to qualify for the weak semi-finals. Due to the defeat against Japan you had to be content with fourth place.

Squad

player	Deng Xiaoling Guo Jia Li Chunxia Li Qi Lu Wei Luo Lin Mi Renrong Mu Xia Tao Hua Wang Xiaoyan Wei Qiang Wu Di Zhang Ai Zhang Lixia Zhou Yi
Trainer	Treshan McDonald Xu Fumin Chen Wenyuan

Results

Preliminary round	Greece	5-0
	Italy	5: 7
	Canada	4: 2
	United States	4-0
	Australia	0: 5
	Chinese Taipei	1-0
	Japan	0: 2
Semifinals	Japan	0: 1
placement	4th

Taekwondo

The People's Republic of China competed in Taekwondo in two weight classes, each with one fighter. Both Chen Zhong in the 67 kg class and Luo Wei in the 67 kg class won the gold medal. Chen Zhong was able to successfully defend her title from the 2000 Olympic Games.

athlete	competition	Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		Final score
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	space
Women
Chen Zhong	Class over 67 kg	Okamoto	07: 05	Carmona	07: 05	Falavigna	08: 05	Baverel	12: 05	gold
Luo Wei	Class up to 67 kg	Hwang	10: 08	Solheim	Where	Díaz	05: 03	Mystakidou	07: 06	gold

tennis

In tennis, Li Ting and Sun Tiantian caused a surprise and made Chinese Olympic history. In women's doubles, they were able to win the first Chinese Olympic medal for China and the gold medal.

Athletes	competition	32nd finale		Round of 16		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Zheng Jie	singles	Sugiyama	6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 8	eliminated										33
Li Ting Sun Tiantian	Double	-		United States	7: 5, 1: 6, 6: 3	Italy	6: 1, 7: 6	Australia	6: 3, 6: 2	Argentina	6: 2, 2: 6, 9: 7	Spain	6: 3, 6: 3	gold
Yan Zi Zheng Jie	Double	-		Slovenia	6: 2, 6: 1	Switzerland	6: 3, 6: 3	Spain	1: 6, 1: 6	eliminated				5

Table tennis

China was able to win big again in table tennis. Due to the defeat of Wang Hao in the final, the People's Republic failed to win the gold medal in all table tennis competitions. Zhang Yining was the most successful, winning the gold medal in both singles and doubles with Wang Nan .

Athletes	competition	64th finale		32nd finale		Round of 16		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Niu Jianfeng	singles	bye				sound	4: 3	Kim	0: 4	eliminated						9
Wang Nan	singles	bye				Kim	4: 2	Zamfir	4: 1	Li	1: 4	eliminated				5
Zhang Yining	singles	bye				Li	4-0	Lukewarm	4: 1	Boroš	4-0	Kim	4: 1	Kim	4-0	gold
Guo Yue Niu Jianfeng	Double	-		bye				Chinese Taipei	4-0	Japan	4: 2	China	2: 4	eliminated		bronze
Wang Nan Zhang Yining	Double	-		bye				Italy	4-0	Hong Kong	4: 2	China	4: 2	South Korea	4-0	gold
Men
Ma Lin	singles	bye				Primorac	4: 1	Waldner	1: 4	eliminated						9
Wang Hao	singles	bye				Rosskopf	4: 1	Lin	4: 1	Chuang	4: 2	Wang	4: 1	Ryu	2: 4	silver
Wang Liqin	singles	bye				Keen	4: 1	Se-hyuk	4: 1	Ko	4: 1	Wang	1: 4	eliminated		bronze
Chen Qi Ma Lin	Double	bye						Netherlands	4: 2	Poland	4: 1	Denmark	4: 2	Hong Kong	4: 2	gold
Kong Linghui Wang Hao	Double	bye						Sweden	1: 4	eliminated						9

Triathlon

Athletes	competition	time				rank
		swim	To go biking	To run	total
Women
Wang Hongni	singles	20:39 min	1:16:08 h	41:41 min	2:18:40.07 h	40
Xing Lin	singles	19:49 min	LAP

Gymnastics

Apparatus gymnastics

Athletes	competition	final
		Points	rank
Women
Cheng Fei	ground	009.412	04th
Li Ya	Balance beam	009,050	07th
	Uneven bars	009,562	05
Lin Li	Uneven bars	009,200	07th
Wang Tiantian	Individual all-around	036.799	13
	Leap	009,081	07th
Zhang Nan	Individual all-around	038,049	bronze
	Balance beam	009.237	06th
Cheng Fei Li Ya Lin Li Wang Tiantian Zhang Nan	Team all-around	110.008	07th
Men
Huang Xu	Pommel horse	009.775	04th
Li Xiaopeng	Ingots	009.762	bronze
	Leap	009.368	07th
Teng Haibin	Pommel horse	009,837	gold
Xiao Qin	Horizontal bar	009.737	06th
Yang Wei	Individual all-around	057.361	07th
Huang Xu Li Xiaopeng Teng Haibin Xiao Qin Yang Wei	Team all-around	171.257	05

Rhythmic sports gymnastics

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Zhong Ling	singles	88.625	17th	eliminated		17th
Dai Yongjun Hu Mei Li Jia Lu Yingna Lü Yuanyang Zhang Shuo	team	46.100	05	46,500	06th	06th

Trampoline exercise

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Huang Shanshan	singles	65.40	04th	39.00	03	bronze
Men
Mu Yongfeng	singles	65.20	10	eliminated		10

volleyball

beach volleyball

athlete	Preliminary round			Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		space
	opponent	Result	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women - freestyle
Tian Jia Wang Fei	Australia	0: 2	3	United States	0: 2	eliminated				09
	Mexico	2-0
	Greece	0: 2
Wang Lu You Wenhui	Germany	0: 2	4th	eliminated						19th
	Australia	1: 2
	Bulgaria	0: 2

Indoor volleyball

Squad

player	Chen Jing Feng Kun Li Shan Liu Yanan Song Nina Wang Lina Yang Hao Zhang Na Zhang Ping Zhang Yuehong Zhao Ruirui Zhou Suhong
Trainer	Chen Zhonghe

Results

Preliminary round	United States	3: 1
	Dominican Republic	3-0
	Cuba	2: 3
	Germany	3-0
	Russia	3-0
Quarter finals	Japan	3-0
Semifinals	Cuba	3: 2
final	Russia	3: 2
placement	gold

Web links

• Website of the Chinese NOK
• Chinese Olympic team 2004 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )