China at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | CHN |
NOC | Chinese Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Sydney | |
Competitors | 271 (91 men and 180 women) in 28 sports |
Flag bearer | Liu Yudong |
Medals Ranked 3rd |
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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] China also broke the record for the most gold medals won by Asian countries at a single Summer Olympics (28), which was previously set by Japan in 1964 (16) and by China in 1992 (16) and 1996 (16).
Medals by sport | ||||||
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Sport | 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 |
Unless otherwise indicated, all results are derived from the Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad. [2]
Defending silver medalist He Ying was defeated by one of the Korean women in the round of 16.
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
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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 |
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |||
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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 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Yu Guohui | 20km walk | — | 1:22:32 SB | 13 | |||||
Wang Yinhang | 50km walk | — | 3:50:19 PB | 13 | |||||
Yang Yongjian | — | 3:48:42 PB | 10 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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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 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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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 | — | 31:06.94 | 7 | |||
Feng Yun | 100m hurdles | 13.19 | 26 | — | |||||
Li Xuemei Liu Xiaomei Qin Wangping Zeng Xiujun | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.07 SB | 5 Q | — | 43.04 SB | 8 q | 44.87 | 8 | |
Ren Xiujuan | Marathon | — | 2:27:55 | 10 | |||||
Liu Hongyu | 20km walk | — | DSQ | ||||||
Wang Liping | — | 1:29:05 OR |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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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 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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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 | |
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 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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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 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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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 | ||
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 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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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 | |
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 | ||
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 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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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 |
Team | P | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Preliminary elimination | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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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 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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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 |
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Ma Yanping | Women's cross-country | + 1 lap | 28 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round 1 | Repechage 1 | Round 2 | Repechage 2 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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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 | — | 9–12th place final Freitag (GER) Ramage (NZL) Kasslin (FIN) L | 12 |
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Jiang Cuihua | Women's time trial | 34.768 | |
Wang Yan | 35.013 | 4 |
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 became the first woman to win five Olympic medals.
Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | Total | ||||||
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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 | ||
Hu Jia | 10m platform | 485.43 | 2 Q | 206.61 | 1 | 692.04 | 2 Q | 506.94 | 2 | 713.55 | |
Tian Liang | 503.16 | 1 Q | 201.45 | 2 | 704.61 | 1 Q | 523.08 | 1 | 724.53 | ||
Xiao Hailiang Xiong Ni | 3m synchronized springboard | — | 365.58 | ||||||||
Hu Jia Tian Liang | 10m synchronized platform | — | 358.74 |
Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | Total | ||||||
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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 | |
Guo Jingjing | 332.67 | 2 Q | 251.22 | 1 | 583.89 | 2 Q | 346.59 | 2 | 597.81 | ||
Li Na | 10m platform | 366.66 | 2 Q | 196.23 | 1 | 562.89 | 2 Q | 345.78 | 3 | 542.01 | |
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 | — | 321.60 | ||||||||
Li Na Sang Xue | Synchronized 10m platform | — | 345.12 |
Thirteen fencers, six men and seven women, represented China in 2000.
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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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 | — | Australia (AUS) L 38–45 | did not advance | ||||
Dong Zhaozhi Wang Haibin Ye Chong | Men's team foil | — | Russia (RUS) W 45–30 | Italy (ITA) W 45–32 | France (FRA) L 44–45 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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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 | — | France (FRA) W 45–42 | Switzerland (SUI) L 33–45 | Hungary (HUN) W 41–39 | |||
Meng Jie Xiao Aihua Yuan Li Zhang Lei | Women's team foil | — | Poland (POL) L 43–45 | did not advance |
The Chinese women's team finished fifth overall in the competition.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 |
Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
China | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
Nigeria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 |
United States | 1–1 | China |
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Foudy 38' | Report | Sun 67' |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||
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Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||||||
F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||||
Huang Xu | Team | — | 9.687 | 9.012 | — | 9.675 | 9.625 | 37.999 | 68 | — | 9.712 | 9.650 | — | 9.737 | 9.275 | — | |
Li Xiaopeng | 9.725 | — | 9.600 | 9.224 | 9.762 | 9.650 | 47.962 | 54 | 9.687 | — | 9.550 | 9.712 | 9.775 | 9.675 | |||
Xiao Junfeng | 9.475 | 9.675 | 9.350 | 9.212 | — | 37.712 | 70 | — | 8.387 | 6.825 | 9.562 | — | |||||
Xing Aowei | 9.500 | 9.725 | — | 9.237 | 9.575 | 9.537 | 47.574 | 55 | 9.587 | 9.750 | — | 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 |
Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||
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F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||
Yang Wei | All-around | 9.700 | 9.750 | 9.712 | 9.712 | 9.750 | 9.737 | 58.361 | |
Zheng Lihui | 9.612 | 9.650 | 9.575 | 9.612 | 9.675 | 9.350 | 57.474 | 9 | |
Li Xiaopeng | Floor | 9.737 | — | 9.737 | 5 | ||||
Yang Wei | 9.750 | — | 9.750 | 4 | |||||
Rings | — | 9.712 | — | 9.712 | 4 | ||||
Huang Xu | Parallel bars | — | 9.650 | — | 9.650 | 7 | |||
Li Xiaopeng | — | 9.825 | — | 9.825 |
The Chinese women's gymnastics team won the bronze medal but their medals were stripped ten years later, in 2010, due to Dong Fangxiao's age at the time of the competition. Their bronze medals were awarded to the United States' team.
Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||
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V | UB | BB | F | ||||
Dong Fangxiao | All-around | Disqualified | |||||
Liu Xuan | 9.331 | 9.725 | 9.750 | 9.612 | 38.418 | ||
Yang Yun | 9.531 | 9.787 | 9.287 | 9.700 | 38.305 | 5 | |
Floor | — | 9.637 | 9.637 | 5 | |||
Ling Jie | Uneven bars | — | 9.837 | — | 9.837 | ||
Yang Yun | — | 9.787 | — | 9.787 | |||
Ling Jie | Balance beam | — | 9.675 | — | 9.675 | 7 | |
Liu Xuan | — | 9.825 | — | 9.825 |
Qualified to quarterfinals |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
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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 |
Team | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||||
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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 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
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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 | — | 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 | — | 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 | — | van der Geest (NED) W 0100-0011 | Sharapov (BLR) L 0011-0100 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
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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 | Aluaș (ROU) W | Brojeshori Devi (IND) W | Narazaki (JPN) L | — | Gravenstijn (NED) W | |||
Shen Jun | 57kg | Bye | Ferreira (BRA) W | Cavazzuti (ITA) W | Gonzalez (CUB) L | — | Kusakabe (JPN) L | 5 | ||
Li Shufang | 63kg | Bye | Artamonova (KGZ) W | Vandecavaye (BEL) W | Gal (ITA) W | — | Vandenhende (FRA) L | |||
Qin Dongya | 70kg | Traki (TUN) L | did not advance | |||||||
Tang Lin | 78kg | Salaeva (TKM) W | Dashdulam (MGL) W | Silva (BRA) W | Rakels (BEL) W | — | Lebrun (FRA) W | |||
Yuan Hua | +78kg | Bye | Iredale (NZL) W | Marques (BRA) W | Köppen (GER) W | — | Beltran (CUB) W |
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 | ||||||||||
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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 |
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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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 | — | 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 | — | 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 | — | 6:39.51 | 8 |
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
Women's Mistral
Women's Double Handed Dinghy (470)
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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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 | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:47.37 | 21 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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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 | — | 4:13.11 | 8 | |
800m freestyle | 8:33.23 | 8 Q | — | 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 | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:46.62 | 9 | did not advance | |||
Chen Yan Sun Dan Wang Luna Yang Yu | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 8:07.69 | 9 | did not advance | |||
Han Xue Liu Limin Qi Hui Zhan Shu | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:08.27 | 7 Q | — | 4:07.83 | 8 |
Athlete | Event | Technical routine | Qualification | Final | |||||
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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 | — | 33.017 | 94.593 | 7 |
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 | Błaszczyk (POL) W 3–2 | Schlager (AUT) W 3–2 | Persson (SWE) W 3–1 | Waldner (SWE) W 3–2 | ||
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 | |||
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 | — | Błaszczyk (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 | |||
Wang Liqin Yan Sen | — | 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 |
Athlete | Event | Group stage | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
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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 | ||
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 | |||
Li Ju Wang Nan | Doubles | — | 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 | |||
Sun Jin Yang Ying | — | 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 |
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 | ||
Zhu Feng | 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 | — | Ivanova (RUS) W 8–3 |
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 | Sánchez 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 | — | Cortez (BRA) / Menga (BRA) L 4–6, 2–6 | did not advance |
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 |
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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 |
Head coach: Hu Jin
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brazil | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 15.000 | 395 | 272 | 1.452 | Quarterfinals |
2 | United States | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 3.250 | 392 | 306 | 1.281 | |
3 | Croatia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1.000 | 411 | 389 | 1.057 | |
4 | China | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0.889 | 371 | 365 | 1.016 | |
5 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 0.308 | 303 | 408 | 0.743 | |
6 | Kenya | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 0.133 | 280 | 412 | 0.680 |
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) | ||||
26 September 2000 14:30 | China (CHN) | 0–3 | Russia (RUS) | Sydney Entertainment Centre |
(25–27, 23–25, 25–27) | ||||
27 September 2000 12:20 | South Korea (KOR) | 1–3 | China (CHN) | Sydney Entertainment Centre |
(25–23, 19–25, 23–25, 19–25) | ||||
0000-00-00 00:00 | China (CHN) | 3–1 | Germany (GER) | Sydney Entertainment Centre |
(25–19, 25–19, 22–25, 25–18) | ||||
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Wu Wenxiong | – 56 kg | 125.0 | 157.5 | 162.5 | 287.5 | ||||
Zhang Xiangxiang | – 56 kg | 125.0 | 157.5 | 162.5 | 287.5 | ||||
Le Maosheng | – 62 kg | 140.0 | 175.0 | 315.0 | 4 | ||||
Zhang Guozheng | – 69 kg | 150.0 | 152.5 | 185.0 | 337.5 | 4 | |||
Wan Jianhui | – 69 kg | 147.5 | DNF | — | |||||
Zhan Xugang | – 77 kg | 160.0 | 202.5 | 207.5 | — | 367.5 |
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Yang Xia | – 53 kg | 95.0 | 97.5 | 100.0 | 122.5 | — | 225.0 | ||
Chen Xiaomin | – 63 kg | 105.0 | 110.0 | 112.5 | 130.0 | — | 242.5 | ||
Lin Weining | – 69 kg | 107.5 | 110.0 | 132.5 | 242.5 | ||||
Ding Meiyuan | + 75 kg | 130.0 | 135.0 | 157.5 | 162.5 | 165.0 | 300.0 |
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 |
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 | — | 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 | |
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 |
China competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's ninth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in 1952. A total of 384 Chinese athletes, 136 men and 248 women, were selected by the Chinese Olympic Committee to compete in 28 sports. For the third time in its Olympic history, China was represented by more female than male athletes.
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