The People's Republic of China competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 244 competitors, 117 men and 127 women, took part in 144 events in 23 sports.
Medalists
After the olympics, the name "Five Golden Flowers" was given to the five medalist swimmers Yang Wenyi (50 meter Freestyle champion), Zhuang Yong (100 meter Freestyle champion), Lin Li (200 meter Individual Medley champion), Qian Hong (100 meter Butterfly champion) and Wang Xiaohong (200 meter Butterfly silver medalist).
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Archery
The People's Republic of China sent three men and three women to Barcelona for archery. Just as in 1984, the women were the more successful squad, winning the team silver. All three qualified for the elimination rounds, with one falling in the first round, another dropping in the second, and Wang Xiaozhu making it all the way to the semifinals before being defeated. In contrast, the men lost their first team match and only one qualified for individual eliminations.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Women's Team Competition
- Wang, Ma, and Wang - final, silver medal (3-1)
Men's Team Competition
- Fu, Hao, and Liang - round of 16, 12th place (0-1)
Athletics
Men's 110 metres Hurdles
Men's 20 km Walk
Men's 50 km Walk
- Li Mingcai — did not start (â no ranking)
Men's Long Jump
- Huang Geng
- Qualification — 8.22 m
- Final — 7.87 m (â 8th place)
- Chen Zunrong
- Qualification — 7.93 m
- Final — 7.75 m (â 10th place)
Men's Triple Jump
- Zou Sixin
- Qualification — 17.07 m
- Final — 17.00 m (â 8th place)
- Chen Yanping
- Qualification — 15.66 m (â did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw
Men's Hammer Throw
- Bi Zhong
- Qualification — 74.30 m (â did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
- Yu Wenge
- Qualification — 59.42 m (â did not advance)
<br> Women's 100 metres
Women's 200 metres
Women's 1,500 metres
Women's 10,000 metres
- Zhong Huandi
- Heat — 32:04.46
- Final — 31:21.08 (â 4th place)
- Wang Xiuting
- Heat — 32:31.91
- Final — 31:28.06 (â 6th place)
Women's 100 metres Hurdles
Women's 10 km Walk
Women's Long Jump
- Yang Juan
- Heat — 6.49 m (â did not advance)
- Liu Shuzhen
- Heat — 6.44 m (â did not advance)
Women's Discus Throw
- Min Chunfeng
- Heat — 62.48m
- Final — 60.82m (â 11th place)
- Qiu Qiaoping
- Heat — 59.32m (â did not advance)
Women's Shot Put
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Heptathlon
Badminton
Basketball
Men's competition
Women's competition
Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Middleweight (– 71 kg)
Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
Canoeing
Cycling
Six cyclists, four men and two women, represented China in 1992.
Men's road race
Men's team time trial
Men's points race
Women's sprint
Women's individual pursuit
Diving
Men's 3m Springboard
- Tan Liangde
- Preliminary Round — 426.39 points
- Final — 645.57 points (â Silver Medal)
- Wei Lan
- Preliminary Round — 369.09 points (â did not advance, 14th place)
Men's 10m Platform
- Sun Shuwei
- Preliminary Round — 447.96 points
- Final — 677.31 points (â Gold Medal)
- Xiong Ni
- Preliminary Round — 453.87 points
- Final — 600.15 points (â Bronze Medal)
Women's 3m Springboard
- Gao Min
- Preliminary Round — 309.75 points
- Final — 572.40 points (â Gold Medal)
- Tan Shuping
- Preliminary Round — 269.10 points (â did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 10m Platform
- Fu Mingxia
- Final — 461.43 points (â Gold Medal)
- Zhou Jihong
- Final — 400.56 points (â 4th place)
Fencing
15 fencers, 10 men and 5 women, represented China in 1992.
Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil
Gymnastics
Judo
Modern pentathlon
One male pentathlete represented China in 1992.
Men's Individual Competition
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rowing
Sailing
Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
- Chen Jiang
- Final Ranking — 158.7 points (â 14th place)
Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
- Zhang Xiaodong
- Final Ranking — 65.8 points (â Silver Medal)
Shooting
Swimming
Synchronized swimming
Three synchronized swimmers represented China in 1992.
Women's solo
Women's duet
Table tennis
Tennis
Women's Singles Competition
Volleyball
Weightlifting
Wrestling
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