China at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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The People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

in Los Angeles
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, United States
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.
It was the first appearance at the Summer Games for PRC after its symbolic presence at the Summer Games in 1952 during which the dispute between ROC and PRC had started over the name of China and resulted in withdrawing all its athletes by ROC. Since then until these Games the communist PRC boycotted the games due to the Republic of China
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's presence as the Republic of China. In 1984, the Republic of China competed as Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei at the 1984 Summer Olympics
The Republic of China competed as Chinese Taipei at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. It was the first time the nation had competed under that name; previously it had competed in the Olympic Games as the "Republic of China"....

and the PRC competed as China.

216 competitors, 132 men and 84 women, took part in 105 events in 19 sports. The first gold medal to be awarded at the Los Angeles Olympics was also the first-ever medal to be won by an athlete from China when Xu Haifeng
Xu Haifeng
Xu Haifeng is a male Chinese pistol shooter, and the first person to win a gold medal for China in the Olympic Games. He specializes in the 50 metre pistol event....

 won the 50 m Pistol
50 m Pistol
50 metre pistol, formerly and unofficially still often called free pistol, is one of the ISSF shooting events. It provides the purest precision shooting among the pistol events, and is one of the oldest shooting types, dating back to the 19th century and only having seen marginal rule changes since...

 event. Li Ning
Li Ning
Li Ning is a well-known Chinese gymnast and entrepreneur. He was born in an ethnic Zhuang family.-Gymnastics career:...

 won also 6 medals in gymnastics
Gymnastics
Gymnastics is a sport involving performance of exercises requiring physical strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, and balance. Internationally, all of the gymnastic sports are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique with each country having its own national governing body...

, 3 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze, earning him the nickname "Prince of Gymnasts" in China.

Gold

  • Xu Haifeng
    Xu Haifeng
    Xu Haifeng is a male Chinese pistol shooter, and the first person to win a gold medal for China in the Olympic Games. He specializes in the 50 metre pistol event....

  • Zeng Guoqiang
    Zeng Guoqiang
    Zeng Guoqiang is a Male Chinese weightlifter. By winning the 52 kg class weightlifting at the 23rd Olympic Games in 1984, he became China's first Olympic gold medalist in weightlifting....

  • Wu Shude
    Wu Shude
    Wu Shude is a male Chinese weightlifter. He won a gold medal at 1984 Olympics Games in men's 56 kg.-References:...

  • Li Yuwei
    Li Yuwei
    Li Yuwei is a male Chinese sports shooter. He won the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games in the 50 m Running Target.Yuwei attended university of Central China-Major performances:...

  • Chen Weiqiang
    Chen Weiqiang
    Chen Weiqiang is a male Chinese weightlifter. He began training in a sports school in the provincial Gymnasium in 1972. Two years later, he joined the provincial team.-References:*...

  • Yao Jingyuan
    Yao Jingyuan
    Yao Jingyuan is a male Chinese weightlifter. He won a gold medal at 1984 Olympics Games in men's 67.5 kg.- References :*...

  • Wu Xiaoxuan
    Wu Xiaoxuan
    Wu Xiaoxuan is a female Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, where she won the gold medal in the women's standard small-bore rifle 3x20 competition. Wu is the first Chinese female athlete to win an Olympic gold medal.-References:* - China Daily...

  • Luan Jujie
    Luan Jujie
    Jujie Luan is a Chinese Canadian fencer. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, she became the first Chinese athlete to win the gold medal in fencing. Since moving to Edmonton, Canada in 1985, she has become a Canadian citizen...

  • Li Ning
    Li Ning
    Li Ning is a well-known Chinese gymnast and entrepreneur. He was born in an ethnic Zhuang family.-Gymnastics career:...

     (3)
  • Lou Yun
  • Ma Yanhong
    Ma Yanhong
    Ma Yanhong is a retired Chinese Olympic athlete. She was the first Chinese gymnast, male or female, to win a gold medal at the World Gymnastics Championships and the Olympic Games....

  • Volleyball, Women's team competition (Hou Yuzhu
    Hou Yuzhu
    Hou Yuzhu is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches....

    , Jiang Ying, Lang Ping
    Lang Ping
    MedalGold MedalGold MedalGold (1982 World Championship 1982 Perú"Jenny" Lang Ping , is a former Chinese volleyball player and the former head coach of the U.S. women's national volleyball team. Her nickname is the "Iron Hammer"....

    , Li Yanjun
    Li Yanjun
    Li Yanjun is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal...

    , Liang Yan
    Liang Yan
    Liang Yan is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches...

    , Su Huijuan
    Su Huijuan
    Su Huijuan is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics, and in the 1992 Summer Olympics....

    , Yang Xiaojun
    Yang Xiaojun
    Yang Xiaojun is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches....

    , Yang Xilan
    Yang Xilan
    Yang Xilan is a Chinese volleyball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches....

    , Zhang Rongfang
    Zhang Rongfang
    Zhang Rongfang is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal...

    , Zheng Meizhu
    Zheng Meizhu
    Zheng Meizhu is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches....

    , Zhou Xiaolan
    Zhou Xiaolan
    Zhou Xiaolan is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the Gold medal....

    , and Zhu Ling
    Zhu Ling (volleyball player)
    Zhu Ling is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches....

    )
  • Zhou Jihong
    Zhou Jihong
    Zhou Jihong is a Chinese diver.At her first Olympic Games in 1984 she won the gold medal in the 10 metre platform event. She returned to compete at the Barcelona Olympics eight years later, placing fourth in the same event....

    .

Silver

  • Li Lingjuan
  • Tan Liangde
    Tan Liangde
    Tan Liangde is a famous diver from PR China. He won silver medals in three consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 1992. He is currently a coach in Tianjin diving team....

  • Zhou Peishun
    Zhou Peishun
    Zhou Peishun is a former male Chinese weightlifter. He won a silver medal at 1984 Olympic Games in men's 52 kg.-References:...

  • Lai Runming
    Lai Runming
    Lai Runming is a former male Chinese weightlifter. He won a silver medal at 1984 Olympic Games in Men's 56 kg.-References:...

  • Tong Fei
    Tong Fei
    Tong Fei is a male Chinese gymnast. He competed at 1984 Olympic Games, and won a silver medal in men's horizontal bar . He also helped Chinese men's gymnastics team to win a silver medal in team competition....

  • Men's gymnastics team (Lou Yun, Tong Fei
    Tong Fei
    Tong Fei is a male Chinese gymnast. He competed at 1984 Olympic Games, and won a silver medal in men's horizontal bar . He also helped Chinese men's gymnastics team to win a silver medal in team competition....

    , Li Ning
    Li Ning
    Li Ning is a well-known Chinese gymnast and entrepreneur. He was born in an ethnic Zhuang family.-Gymnastics career:...

    , Xu Zhiqiang
    Xu Zhiqiang
    Xu Zhiqiang is a former male Chinese gymnast.Xu was born in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. He joined the People's Liberation Army in 1973, and enrolled in the army's gymnastics team. Later Xu was admitted into Chinese national team. Xu competed at 1984 Olympic Games, and helped China win a silver...

    , Li Xiaoping
    Li Xiaoping
    Li Xiaoping is a male Chinese gymnast. He competed at the 1984 Olympic Games, and won a silver medal in Men's Team. In the 1983 World Championships, he won a gold medal for Men's Team and a gold medal for pommel horse.-References:...

    , Li Yuejiu
    Li Yuejiu
    Li Yuejiu is a former male Chinese gymnast.Li competed at 1984 Olympic Games, and won a silver medal in Men's Team competition. He was China's first World Champion on floor exercise in 1981. Li retired in October 1984. He went to study in Canada, and became a coach in Canadian national gymnastic...

    , Zou Limin)
  • Li Ning
    Li Ning
    Li Ning is a well-known Chinese gymnast and entrepreneur. He was born in an ethnic Zhuang family.-Gymnastics career:...

  • Lou Yun

Bronze

  • Zhu Jianhua
    Zhu Jianhua
    Zhu Jianhua is a retired Chinese high jumper.In Helskinki 1983, he became China's first ever male athlete to win a medal in the history of the IAAF World Championships and, in Los Angeles 1984, became China's first ever male athlete to win a medal in the history of the Olympic Games.In addition to...

  • Li Kongzheng
    Li Kongzheng
    Li Kongzheng is a Chinese diver.At his first Olympic Games in 1984 he won a bronze medal in the 10 metre platform event. He also participated in the Seoul Olympics four years later, placing sixth in the same event....

  • Li Ning
  • Huang Shiping
    Huang Shiping
    Huang Shiping is a male Chinese sports shooter. He won a bronze medal at 1984 Olympic Games in men's 50m running target. 4 years later, Huang won a silver medal at 1988 Seoul Olympics in the same event....

  • Wang Yifu
    Wang Yifu
    Wang Yifu is a male Chinese pistol shooter, and in terms of Olympic medals one of the most successful sport shooters of all times. He specializes in the 50 m Pistol and 10 m Air Pistol events....

  • Wu Xiaoxuan
  • Women's Gymnastics Team (Ma Yanhong
    Ma Yanhong
    Ma Yanhong is a retired Chinese Olympic athlete. She was the first Chinese gymnast, male or female, to win a gold medal at the World Gymnastics Championships and the Olympic Games....

    , Zhou Qiurui
    Zhou Qiurui
    Zhou Qiurui is a former female Chinese gymnast. Zhou competed at 1984 Olympic Games and won a bronze medal in Women's Team competition.-References:...

    , Zhou Ping
    Zhou Ping
    Zhou Ping is a former female Chinese gymnast.Zhou was born in Dalian, Liaoning Province. She was admitted into Chinese national gymnastic team in 1982. Zhou competed at 1984 Olympic Games, and won a bronze medal in Women's Team competition. She retired in 1985, and later studied at Shenyang Sports...

    , Chen Yongyan
    Chen Yongyan
    Chen Yongyan is a former Chinese gymnast.Chen was born in Wuzhou, Guangxi Province. She competed at 1984 Olympic Games and won a bronze medal in Women's Team competition.Chen is married to Li Ning, a prominent Chinese gymnast....

    , Huang Qun, Wu Jiani
    Wu Jiani
    Wu Jiani is a former female Chinese gymnast.Wu was born in Shanghai. She started gymnastic training in 1973, and was admitted into Shanghai gymnastic team in 1976, and Chinese national team in 1977....

    , and Ming Guixiu
    Ming Guixiu
    Ming Guixiu was a female Chinese gymnast and car wash entrepreneur. She competed at 1984 Olympic Games, and won a bronze medal in Women's Team competition....

    )
  • Women's Basketball Team Competition (Song Xiaobo
    Song Xiaobo
    Song Xiaobo , is a basketball player and basketball coach from Beijing, China. She is perhaps the most celebrated woman basketball player of the 1970s era in China; as a player she had outstanding all around ball skills, a very high level of athleticism, and a clear, bright, driving work ethic...

    , Lijuan Xiu, Chen Yuefang, Zheng Haixia, Qiu Chen, Li Xiaoqin, Zhang Hui
    Zhang Hui
    Zhang Hui is a short track speed skater who competes for China. As part of the 3000m relay team, Zhang won the gold medal. She was accidentally injured the face by making contact with the blade of her teammate Wang Meng during the celebration....

    , Cong Xuedi
    Cong Xuedi
    Cong Xuedi is renowned female Chinese basketball player. With a height of 166 cm, she served as point guard.Cong enrolled in Shanghai Youth Team in 1981, and was admitted into Chinese national team in 1983. She competed at the 1984 Olympic Games and helped China win a bronze medal. She...

    , Zhang Yueqin, Ba Yan, Wang Jun, and Liu Qing)
  • Women's Handball Team (Wu Xinjiang, Liu Yumei
    Liu Yumei
    Liu Yumei is a former Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches as goalkeeper.-External links:*...

    , Chen Jing
    Chen Jing
    Chen Jing is a table tennis player and Olympic champion for China, and later Olympic medalist for Chinese Taipei.She received a golden medal in singles and a silver medal in doubles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....

    , Zhang Weihong
    Zhang Weihong
    Zhang Weihong is a former female Chinese handball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored three goals.Four years later she was part of...

    , Gao Xiumin
    Gao Xiumin (handballer)
    Gao Xiumin is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played three matches and scored three goals.-External links:*...

    , Wang Linwei
    Wang Linwei
    Wang Linwei is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored eleven goals.-External links:*...

    , Liu Liping
    Liu Liping
    Liu Liping is a former Chinese handball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.Liping was a member of the Chinese handball team, which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored fourteen goals.-External links:*...

    , Zhang Peijun
    Zhang Peijun
    Zhang Peijun is a former Chinese handball player.Zhang won a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where she competed in two matches as a member of the Chinese women's handball team. She is currently a pharmaceutical engineering student at University of Florida.-External links:*...

    , Sun Xiulan
    Sun Xiulan
    Sun Xiulan is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored twelve goals.Four years later she was part of the...

    , Li Lan
    Li Lan
    Li Lan is a former Chinese handball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored nine goals.-External links:*...

    , Wang Mingxing
    Wang Mingxing
    Wang Mingxing is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored twenty goals.Four years later she was part of...

    , Chen Zheng, Guo Yingze, He Jianping
    He Jianping
    He Jianping is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored eleven goals.Four years later she was part of the...

    , and Zhu Juefeng
    Zhu Juefeng
    Zhu Juefeng is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored ten goals.-External links:*...

    ).

Archery

The PRC sent six archers to the Olympics. The women's team was more successful than the men's, earning a silver medal and an additional top eight finish.

Women's Individual Competition:
  • Li Lingjuan - 2559 points (→ Silver Medal)
  • Wu Yanan
    Wu Yanan
    Wu Yanan is a female Chinese handball player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She got married to Hardeep Kharbanda in December 2008....

     - 2493 points (→ 8th place)
  • Wang Jin - 2445 points (→ 18th place)


Men's Individual Competition:
  • Yong Shan - 2483 points (→ 18th place)
  • Zhang Zheng - 2405 points (→ 36th place)
  • Feng Zemin - 2389 points (→ 38th place)

Athletics

Men's Competition
Men's 100 metres
  • Yu Zhuanghui


Men's 200 metres
  • Yu Zhuanghui


Men's 110 metres Hurdles
  • Yu Zhicheng
  • Li Jieqiang


Men's 20 km Walk
  • Zhang Fuxin
    Zhang Fuxin
    Zhang Fuxin is a retired male racewalker from PR China, who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics for his native country.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Final — 1:32:10 (→ 27th place)


Men's 50 km Walk
  • Zhang Fuxin
    Zhang Fuxin
    Zhang Fuxin is a retired male racewalker from PR China, who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics for his native country.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Final — 4:23:39 (→ 15th place)


Men's High Jump
  • Zhu Jianhua
    Zhu Jianhua
    Zhu Jianhua is a retired Chinese high jumper.In Helskinki 1983, he became China's first ever male athlete to win a medal in the history of the IAAF World Championships and, in Los Angeles 1984, became China's first ever male athlete to win a medal in the history of the Olympic Games.In addition to...

  • Qualification — 2.24m
  • Final — 2.31m (→ Bronze Medal)

  • Liu Yunpeng
    Liu Yunpeng
    Liu Yunpeng is a retired male high jumper from PR China, who competed for his native Asian country at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Qualification — 2.24m
  • Final — 2.29m (→ 7th place)

  • Cai Shu
    Cai Shu (athlete)
    Cai Shu is a retired male high jumper from PR China, who competed for his native Asian country at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Qualification — 2.24m
  • Final — 2.27m (→ 8th place)


Men's Long Jump
  • Liu Yuhuang
    Liu Yuhuang
    Liu Yuhuang is a retired Chinese long jumper, best known for finishing 1st at the 1984 Olympic Games.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Qualification — 7.83m
  • Final — 7.99m (→ 5th place)

  • Wang Shijie
  • Qualification — 7.36m (→ did not advance, 18th place)


Men's Triple Jump
  • Zou Zhenxian
    Zou Zhenxian
    Zou Zhenxian is a retired Chinese triple jumper, best known for finishing fourth at the 1984 Summer Olympics.His personal best jump is 17.34 metres, achieved in September 1981 in Rome. This is the current Chinese record. -Achievements:-External links:,...

  • Final — 16.83m (→ 4th place)


Men's Pole Vault
  • Yang Weimin
  • Qualifying Round — 5.30m
  • Final — 5.10m (→ 10th place)

  • Ji Zebiao
  • Qualifying Round — 5.10m (→ did not advance)


Men's Decathlon
  • Weng Kangqiang
  • Final Result — 7662 points (→ 15th place)


Women's Competition
Women's 100 metres Hurdles
  • Liu Huajin


Women's High Jump
  • Zheng Dazhen
    Zheng Dazhen
    Zheng Dazhen is a retired Chinese high jumper.She finished eleventh at the 1984 Summer Olympics, and also won the 1980 Friendship Games. In 1983 she reached the final of the inaugural World Championships in Athletics, but finished 18th and last with only 1.80 metres...

  • Qualification — 1.90 m
  • Final — 1.91 m (→ 7th place)

  • Yang Wenqin
    Yang Wenqin
    Yang Wenqin is a retired Chinese high jumper.In 1983 she reached the final of the 1983 World Championships in Athletics, but finished 16th and third to last with only 1.84 metres....

  • Qualification — 1.90 m
  • Final — 1.88 m (→ 9th place)

  • Ge Ping
    Ge Ping
    Ge Ping is a retired Chinese high jumper.She won the bronze medal at the 1983 Asian Championships, and competed at the 1984 Olympic Games without reaching the final....

  • Qualification — 1.84 m (→ did not advance, 21st place)


Women's Long Jump
  • Liao Wenfen
    Liao Wenfen
    Liao Wenfen is a retired Chinese long jumper.Her personal best jump was 6.70 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Hamamatsu.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Qualification — 6.16 m (→ did not advance, 15th place)


Women's Discus Throw
  • Jiao Yunxiang
  • Qualification — 54.70 m
  • Final — 53.32 m (→ 11th place)


Women's Shot Put
  • Li Meisu
    Li Meisu
    Li Meisu is a retired Chinese shot putter who won the bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.She also won the Asian Games in 1982 and 1998, the Asian Championships in 1998 and the East Asian Games in 1997....

  • Final — 17.96 m (→ 5th place)

  • Yang Yanqin
    Yang Yanqin
    Yang Yanqin is a former female shot put athlete from China. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, finishing in tenth place in the overall-rankings. She was the youngest member at those Games of the Chinese track and field delegation.-References:*...

  • Final — 16.97 m (→ 10th place)


Women's Javelin Throw
  • Zhu Hongyang
  • Qualification — 53.18 m (→ did not advance)

Basketball

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Lost to United States (49-97)
  • Defeated France (85-83)
  • Lost to Canada (80-121)
  • Lost to Spain (83-102)
  • Lost to Uruguay (67-74)
  • Classification Matches
  • 9th/12th place: Defeated Egypt (76-73)
  • 9th/10th place: Lost to Brazil (76-86) → Tenth place

  • Team Roster
  • Wang Haibo
  • Lu Jinqing
  • Huang Yunlong
  • Guo Yonglin
  • Kuang Lubin
  • Ji Zhaoguang
  • Li Yaguang
  • Sun Fengwu
  • Wang Libin
    Wang Libin
    Wang Libin is a former male Chinese basketball player and an active basketball coach.Wang started his playing career at the age of 14 and was one of the most talented frountcourt players in Asia. 6'8", Wang was not only a powerful inside player with solid footwork and impressive mobility but also...

  • Liu Jianli
  • Hu Zhangbao
  • Zhang Bin


Women's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round
  • Defeated Australia (67-64)
  • Lost to Canada (61-66)
  • Defeated Yugoslavia (79-58)
  • Lost to United States (55-91)
  • Lost to South Korea (56-69)
  • Bronze Medal Match
  • Defeated Canada (62-57) → Bronze Medal

  • Team Roster
  • Ba Yan
  • Chen Yuefang
  • Cong Xuedi
    Cong Xuedi
    Cong Xuedi is renowned female Chinese basketball player. With a height of 166 cm, she served as point guard.Cong enrolled in Shanghai Youth Team in 1981, and was admitted into Chinese national team in 1983. She competed at the 1984 Olympic Games and helped China win a bronze medal. She...

  • Liu Qing
  • Li Xiaoqin
  • Qiu Chen
  • Song Xiaobo
    Song Xiaobo
    Song Xiaobo , is a basketball player and basketball coach from Beijing, China. She is perhaps the most celebrated woman basketball player of the 1970s era in China; as a player she had outstanding all around ball skills, a very high level of athleticism, and a clear, bright, driving work ethic...

  • Wang Jun
  • Xiu Lijuan
  • Zhang Hui
    Zhang Hui
    Zhang Hui is a short track speed skater who competes for China. As part of the 3000m relay team, Zhang won the gold medal. She was accidentally injured the face by making contact with the blade of her teammate Wang Meng during the celebration....

  • Zhang Yueqin
  • Zheng Haixia

Cycling

Men's 100 km Team Time Trial
  • Han Shuxiang, Liu Fu
    Liu Fu
    Liu Fu , style name Yuanying , was a politician of the Han Dynasty period of Chinese history. He served as the Inspector of Yang Province...

    , Wang Wanqiang, and Zeng Bo — 21st place


Women's Individual Road Race
  • Lu Suyan — 31st place
  • Wang Li — 36th place
  • Lu Yue — 41st place

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard
  • Tan Liangde
    Tan Liangde
    Tan Liangde is a famous diver from PR China. He won silver medals in three consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 1992. He is currently a coach in Tianjin diving team....

  • Preliminary Round — 600.99
  • Final — 662.31 (→ Silver Medal)

  • Li Hongping
  • Preliminary Round — 611.55
  • Final — 646.35 (→ 4th place)


Men's 10m Platform
  • Li Kongzheng
    Li Kongzheng
    Li Kongzheng is a Chinese diver.At his first Olympic Games in 1984 he won a bronze medal in the 10 metre platform event. He also participated in the Seoul Olympics four years later, placing sixth in the same event....

  • Final ( Bronze Medal)

Fencing

18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented China in 1984.

Men's foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the nineteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 1 to 2 1984. 58 fencers from 26 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Liu Yunhong
    Liu Yunhong
    Liu Yunhong is a Chinese fencer. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Chu Shisheng
    Chu Shisheng
    Chu Shisheng is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Yu Yifeng
    Yu Yifeng
    Yu Yifeng is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil
The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 4 to 5, 1984...

  • Chu Shisheng
    Chu Shisheng
    Chu Shisheng is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Cui Yining
    Cui Yining
    Cui Yining is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the épée and foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Yu Yifeng
    Yu Yifeng
    Yu Yifeng is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Wang Wei
    Wang Wei (fencer)
    Wang Wei is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Zhang Jian
    Zhang Jian (fencer)
    Zhang Jian is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Liu Yunhong
    Liu Yunhong
    Liu Yunhong is a Chinese fencer. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's épée
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the nineteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 7 to 8 1984. 63 fencers from 26 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Cui Yining
    Cui Yining
    Cui Yining is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the épée and foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Zhao Zhizhong
    Zhao Zhizhong
    Zhao Zhizhong is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Zong Xiangqing
    Zong Xiangqing
    Zong Xiangqing is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team épée
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée
The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 10 to 11 1984...

  • Cui Yining
    Cui Yining
    Cui Yining is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the épée and foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Pang Jin
    Pang Jin
    Pang Jin is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Zhao Zhizhong
    Zhao Zhizhong
    Zhao Zhizhong is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Zong Xiangqing
    Zong Xiangqing
    Zong Xiangqing is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's sabre
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
The men's sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentieth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 3 to 4, 1984. 33 fencers from 16 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Chen Jinchu
    Chen Jinchu
    Chen Jinchu is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Wang Ruiji
    Wang Ruiji
    Wang Ruiji is a Chinese fencer. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Liu Guozhen
    Liu Guozhen
    Liu Guozhen is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team sabre
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
The men's team sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 8 to 9, 1984...

  • Wang Ruiji
    Wang Ruiji
    Wang Ruiji is a Chinese fencer. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Chen Jinchu
    Chen Jinchu
    Chen Jinchu is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Yang Shisen
    Yang Shisen
    Yang Shisen is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Liu Guozhen
    Liu Guozhen
    Liu Guozhen is a Chinese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Liu Yunhong
    Liu Yunhong
    Liu Yunhong is a Chinese fencer. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Women's foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 2 to 3, 1984. 42 fencers from 18 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Jujie Luan
  • Zhu Qingyuan
    Zhu Qingyuan
    Zhu Qingyuan is a Chinese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Li Huahua
    Li Huahua
    Li Huahua is a Chinese fencer. She competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Women's team foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil
The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 5 to 6, 1984...

  • Jujie Luan, Zhu Qingyuan
    Zhu Qingyuan
    Zhu Qingyuan is a Chinese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Li Huahua
    Li Huahua
    Li Huahua is a Chinese fencer. She competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Wu Qiuhua
    Wu Qiuhua
    Wu Qiuhua is a Chinese fencer. She competed in the women's team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Zhu Minzhu
    Zhu Minzhu
    Zhu Minzhu is a Chinese fencer. She competed in the women's team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...


Gymnastics

Men
  • Lou Yun — Vault, Gold Medal
  • Li Ning
    Li Ning
    Li Ning is a well-known Chinese gymnast and entrepreneur. He was born in an ethnic Zhuang family.-Gymnastics career:...

     — Floor Exercise, Pommel Horse, Rings, Gold Medals
  • Tong Fei — Horizontal Bar, Silver Medal


Women
  • Ma Yanhong
    Ma Yanhong
    Ma Yanhong is a retired Chinese Olympic athlete. She was the first Chinese gymnast, male or female, to win a gold medal at the World Gymnastics Championships and the Olympic Games....

     — Uneven Bars, Gold Medal

Handball

Women's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round Robin
  • Lost to the United States (22-25)
  • Defeated West Germany (20-19)
  • Tied with South Korea (24-24)
  • Defeated Austria (21-16)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (25-31) → Bronze Medal

  • Team Roster
  • Wu Xingjiang
    Wu Xingjiang
    Wu Xingjiang is a former Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches as goalkeeper.-References:...

  • He Jianping
    He Jianping
    He Jianping is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored eleven goals.Four years later she was part of the...

  • Zhu Juefeng
    Zhu Juefeng
    Zhu Juefeng is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored ten goals.-External links:*...

  • Zhang Weihong
    Zhang Weihong
    Zhang Weihong is a former female Chinese handball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored three goals.Four years later she was part of...

  • Gao Xiumin
    Gao Xiumin (handballer)
    Gao Xiumin is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played three matches and scored three goals.-External links:*...

  • Wang Linwei
    Wang Linwei
    Wang Linwei is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored eleven goals.-External links:*...

  • Liu Liping
    Liu Liping
    Liu Liping is a former Chinese handball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.Liping was a member of the Chinese handball team, which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored fourteen goals.-External links:*...

  • Sun Xiulan
    Sun Xiulan
    Sun Xiulan is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored twelve goals.Four years later she was part of the...

  • Liu Yumei
    Liu Yumei
    Liu Yumei is a former Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches as goalkeeper.-External links:*...

  • Li Lan
    Li Lan
    Li Lan is a former Chinese handball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored nine goals.-External links:*...

  • Wang Mingxing
    Wang Mingxing
    Wang Mingxing is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored twenty goals.Four years later she was part of...

  • Chen Zhen
    Chen Zhen (handballer)
    Chen Zhen is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored nineteen goals.Four years later she was part of the...


Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle
  • Mu Lati
  • Heat — 52.82 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

  • Shen Jianqiang
  • Heat — 52.84 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)


Men's 200m Freestyle
  • Shen Jianqiang
  • Heat — 1:56.08 (→ did not advance, 34th place)


Men's 100m Backstroke
  • Wang Hao
  • Heat — 59.13 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

  • Li Zhongyi
  • Heat — 1:00.66 (→ did not advance, 30th place)


Men's 200m Backstroke
  • Wang Hao
  • Heat — 2:12.28 (→ did not advance, 28th place)


Men's 100m Breaststroke
  • Jin Fu
  • Heat — 1:05.05 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

  • Wang Lin
  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Men's 200m Breaststroke
  • Jin Fu
  • Heat — 2:26.?? (→ did not advance, 26th place)


Men's 100m Butterfly
  • Zheng Jian
  • Heat — 56.58 (→ did not advance, 26th place)


Men's 200m Individual Medley
  • Chen Qin
  • Heat — 2:10.30 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

  • Feng Dawei
  • Heat — 2:11.30 (→ did not advance, 25th place)


Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
  • Mu Lati, Feng Dawei, Chen Qin, and Shen Jianqiang
  • Heat — 3:30.82 (→ did not advance, 15th place)


Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
  • Wang Hao, Jin Fu, Zheng Jian, and Mu Lati
  • Heat — 3:51.71 (→ did not advance, 11th place)



Women's 100m Freestyle
  • Ding Jilian
  • Heat — 59.11 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)


Women's 100m Backstroke
  • Guo Huaying
  • Heat — 1:08.21 (→ did not advance, 25th place)


Women's 200m Backstroke
  • Yan Hong
  • Heat — 2:32.33 (→ did not advance, 26th place)


Women's 200m Individual Medley
  • Yan Hong
  • Heat — 2:27.95 (→ did not advance, 21st place)


Women's 4x100 Medley Relay
  • Guo Huaying, Liang Weifen, Li Jinlan, and Ding Jilian
  • Heat — 4:27.39 (→ did not advance)

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Lost to Japan (0-3)
  • Lost to Italy (0-3)
  • Defeated Egypt (3-0)
  • Lost to Canada (0-3)
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th/8th place: Lost to South Korea (1-3)
  • 7th/8th place: Lost to Japan (0-3) → 8th place

  • Team Roster
  • Yan Jianming
  • Song Jinwei
  • Yu Juekin
  • Zhai Jixin
  • Zhang Yousheng
  • Zhao Duo
  • Yang Liqun
  • Cao Ping
  • Shen Keqin
  • Zuo Yue
  • Xiao Jinsong
  • Liu Changcheng


Women's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Defeated Brazil (3-0)
  • Defeated West Germany (3-0)
  • Lost to United States (1-3)
  • Semi Finals
  • Defeated Japan (3-0)
  • Final
  • Defeated United States (3-1) → Gold Medal

Water polo

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Lost to Netherlands (8-10)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (7-12)
  • Defeated Canada (6-5)
  • Final Round (Group E)
  • Defeated Japan (10-4)
  • Lost to Italy (8-11)
  • Defeated Brazil (11-9)
  • Lost to Greece (9-10) → 9th place

  • Team Roster
  • Deng Jun
  • Wang Xiaotian
  • Bong Weigang
  • Li Jianming
  • Huang Ying
  • Cai Tianxiong
  • Qu Baowei
  • Zhao Bilong
  • Chen Zhixiong
  • Cai Shengliu
  • Pan Shenghua
  • Huang Long
  • Guan Shishi
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