Hong Kong at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Hong Kong at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg
IOC code HKG
NOC Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong
Website www.hkolympic.org  (in Chinese and English)
in Atlanta
Competitors23 in 10 sports
Flag bearers Chan Sau Ying (Opening)
Lee Lai Shan (Closing)
Officials?
Medals
Ranked 49th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Hong Kong competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, for the last time as a British territory.

Contents

At these Games, Hong Kong won its first Olympic medal. Lee Lai Shan won a gold medal in sailing, in the board (mistral) event. [1]

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Lee Lai Shan Sailing Women's Mistral One Design 29 July

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [2]

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 011
Badminton 213
Cycling 101
Diving 101
Judo 011
Rowing 101
Sailing 437
Shooting 101
Swimming 213
Table tennis 224
Total14923

Athletics

Women
Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Chan Sau Ying 100 metres hurdles 13.6339Did not advance

Badminton

Men
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Chan Siu Kwong
Tim He 		Doubles Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Archer /
Hunt  (GBR)
L 11–15, 12–15		Did not advance
Mixed
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Chan Oi Ni
Tim He 		Doubles Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Gil /
Kim  (KOR)
L 6–15, 10–15		Did not advance

Cycling

Road

Men
AthleteEventTimeRank
Wong Kam Po Road race DNF

Diving

Men
AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Ng Sui 10 m platform 273.3033Did not advance

Judo

Women
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal
Round 1Round 2Round 3
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Wu Ching Hui –61 kg Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tbessi  (TUN)
L		Did not advance

Rowing

Men
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Michael Tse Single sculls 8:11.515 R8:31.414 SC/D7:51.155 FD8:06.4321

Sailing

Men
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
1234567891011
Sam Wong Mistral One Design 183926302147162322—15628
Chan Yuk Wah
Andrew Service 		470 373435303025353134223527636
Women
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
1234567891011
Lee Lai Shan Mistral One Design 3222427128—16Gold medal icon.svg
Cheung Mei Han
Tung Chun Mei 		470 192223181321202215191716420
Open
Fleet racing
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
1234567891011
Yang Fung Laser 443347394643442947433635746

Shooting

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Cheng Shu Ming Trap 11449Did not advance

Swimming

Men
AthleteEventHeatsFinal A/B
TimeRankTimeRank
Mark Kwok 400 m freestyle 4:02.6829Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:04.0134Did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:07.6129Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:31.1320Did not advance
Arthur Li 50 m freestyle 23.7742Did not advance
100 m freestyle 51.8442Did not advance
100 m butterfly 56.9250Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatsFinal A/B
TimeRankTimeRank
Snowie Pang 100 m breaststroke 1:16.0241Did not advance

Table tennis

Men
AthleteEventGroup StageRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Lo Chuen Tsung Singles Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shibutani  (JPN)
L 0–2		Flag of Germany.svg  Roßkopf  (GER)
L 0–2		Flag of Mexico.svg  Muñoz  (MEX)
W 2–0		3Did not advance
Chan Kong Wah
Lo Chuen Tsung 		Doubles Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri /
Choi  (PRK)
W 2–1		Flag of Jamaica.svg  Hylton /
Hyatt  (JAM)
W 2–0		Flag of France.svg  Éloi /
Gatien  (FRA)
L 0–2		2—Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventGroup StageRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Chai Po Wa Singles Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Ramos  (VEN)
W 2–0		Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Hooman-Kloppenburg  (NED)
W 2–0		Flag of Romania.svg  Simion  (ROU)
W 2–1		1 QFlag of North Korea.svg  Kim  (PRK)
L 1–3		Did not advance
Chan Tan Lui Flag of Brazil.svg  Doti  (BRA)
W 2–0		Flag of Hungary.svg  Tóth  (HUN)
W 2–1		Flag of the United States.svg  Hugh  (USA)
W 2–0		1 QFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Geng  (CAN)
W 3–1		Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen  (TPE)
L 0–3		Did not advance
Chai Po Wa
Chan Tan Lui 		Doubles Flag of Peru.svg  González /
Gorriti  (PER)
W 2–0		Flag of Sweden.svg  Petterson /
Svensson  (SWE)
W 2–0		Flag of North Korea.svg  Kim /
Tu  (PRK)
L 0–2		1 Q—Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim /
Park  (KOR)
L 0–3		Did not advance

Notes

  1. ↑ "Olympic fencing champ says Hong Kong 'insane' after first gold for 25 years". France24. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ Hong Kong, China at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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