China at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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China at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Rank of China by date in 2004 Summer Olympics
No. Date Place Gold Silver Bronze Total
1st day Aug. 14 1 4 1 1 6
2nd day Aug. 15 1 5 2 1 8
3rd day Aug. 16 1 10 4 1 15
4th day Aug. 17 1 10 6 2 18
5th day Aug. 18 1 11 7 4 22
6th day Aug. 19 2 14 9 6 29
7th day Aug. 20 2 15 11 10 36
8th day Aug. 21 2 18 13 10 41
9th day Aug. 22 1 22 14 10 46
10th day Aug. 23 2 23 15 12 50
11th day Aug. 24 2 24 15 12 51
12th day Aug. 25 2 24 16 12 52
13th day Aug. 26 2 25 17 12 54
14th day Aug. 27 2 27 17 13 57
15th day Aug. 28 2 31 17 14 62
16th day Aug. 29 2 32 17 14 63

The People's Republic of China competed as China at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The team won 63 total medals (ranked third), including 32 gold medals (ranked second).

The delegation consisted of 633 people, including 407 athletes, 226 officers, attending 26 events. The average age of the athletes was 22.3 years old. The youngest was a 14-year-old swimmer Zhang Tianyi; and the oldest was the shooter Wang Yifu. There were 138 sportsmen and 269 sportswomen. Of those, 84 previously attended an Olympics; 23 people attended 1996 Summer Olympics, 79 people attended 2000 Summer Olympics. The team included only athletes from mainland China as the Republic of China on Taiwan and Hong Kong competed separately as Chinese Taipei and Hong Kong, China, respectively.

Contents

Team

Archery Team

  • Coaches(3): Yang Changxun (Korean), Lian Guofu
  • Interpreter: Guo Bei
  • Athletes(5):
    • Female: He Ying, Lin Sang, Zhang Juanjuan
    • Male: Xue Haifeng, Yong Fujun

Athletics Team

  • Coaches: Sun Haiping, Wang Dexian, Ou Xiyuan, Yang Ziwei, Yu Weili, Xing Fuguo, Sha Yingzheng, Li Jian, Ye Kuigang, He Zengsheng, Yao Wenjun;
  • Interpreter: Fei Jian
  • Athletes(52)
    • Female: Li Xuemei, Huang Xiaoxiao, Sun Yingjie, Xing Huina, Song Hongjuan, Jiang JIng, Wang Liping, Zhang Shujing, Zhou Chunxiu, Li Helan, Guan Yingnan, Huang Qiuyan, Gao Shuying, Zhao Yingying, Li Meiju, Li Fengfeng, Zhang Xiaoyu, Song Aimin, Li Yangfeng, Xue Juan, Ma Lin, Guan Yuan, Zhang Wenxiu, Liu Yinghui, Shen Shengfei, Huang Qun, Zhuang Hao, Bu Fanfang, Liang Shuyan, Su Yiping, Jing Xuezu, Wang Lina,
    • Male: Chen Haijian, Yang Yaozu, Liu Xiang, Shi Dongpeng, Zhu Hongjun, Yu Chaohong, Han Yucheng, Qi Haifeng, Li Zhuhong, Liu Feiliang, Zhoucan, Li Yanxi, Wu Tao, Liu Yunfeng, Zhu Ronghua, Han Gang, Dou Zhaobo, Li Rongxiang, Alatan Gadasu, Liu Yan

Medals

Image:Olympic-rings.png Gold Silver Bronze Total
Image:China flag large.png China 32171463



Count by event
Event Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
Diving 6 2 1 9 1
Weightlifting 5 3 0 8 1
Shooting 4 2 3 9 1
Table Tennis 3 1 2 6 1
Badminton 3 1 1 5 1
Athletics 2 0 0 2 11
Taekwondo 2 0 0 2 3
Judo 1 1 3 5 2
Swimming 1 1 0 0 10
Tennis 1 0 0 1 2
Gymnastics 1 0 3 4 8
Wrestling 1 0 0 1 8
Canoeing 1 0 0 1 8
Volleyball 1 0 0 1 2
Boxing 0 0 1 1 16
Cycling 0 1 0 1 14
Archery 0 1 0 1 4
Fencing 0 3 0 3 7
Sailing 0 1 0 1 11
Total 32 17 14 63 2

Results by medal

Gold

By Event

By Date

August Name Event Score
1 August 14 Du Li Shooting: Women's 10 m Air Rifle 502.0
2 August 14 Wang Yifu Shooting: Men' 10 m Air Pistol 690.0
3 August 14 Guo Jingjing, Wu Minxia Diving: Women's synchronized 3 meter springboard: 336.90
4 August 14 Tian Liang, Yang Jinghui Diving: Men's synchronized 10 meter platform 383.88
5 August 15 Xian Dongmei Judo: 52 kg women
6 August 16 Zhu Qinan Shooting: Men's 10 m Air Rifle 702.7
7 August 16 Chen Yanqing Weightlifting: 58 kg women 237.5 kg
8 August 16 Luo Xuejuan Swimming: Women 100 m Breaststroke 1:06.64
9 August 16 Shi Zhiyong Weightlifting: 62 kg men 325.0 kg
10 August 16 Lao Lishi, Li Ting Diving: Women's synchronized 10 meter springboard 352.14
11 August 18 Zhang Guozheng Weightlifting: 69 kg men 347.5 kg
12 August 19 Liu Chunhong Weightlifting: 69 kg women 275.0 kg
13 August 19 Zhang Ning Badminton: Women's single 11-8 6-11 7-11
14 August 19 Zhang Jun, Gao Ling Badminton: Mixed doubles 15-1,12-15,15-12
15 August 20 Wang Nan, Zhang Yining Table tennis: Women's doubles 4-0
16 August 21 Tang Gonghong Weightlifting: over 75 kg women 305.0 kg
17 August 21 Yang Wei, Zhang Haowen Badminton: Women's doubles, 2:1 15-7 4-15 8-15
18 August 21 Ma LinChen Ji Table tennis: Men's doubles 4:2
19 August 22 Jia Zhanbo Shooting: Men's 50 m Rifle Three Positions 1264.5
20 August 22 Zhang Yining Table tennis: Women's single 4 - 0
21 August Li Ting, Sun Tiantian Tennis: Women's doubles 2:0
22 August 22 Teng Haibing Gymnastics: Men's Pommel Horse 9.837
23 August 23 Wang Xu Wrestling: 72 kg women
24 August 24 Peng Bo Diving: 3 metre springboard men 787.38
25 August 26 Guo Jingjing Diving: 3 metre springboard women 633.15
26 August 27 Liu Xiang Athletics: Men's 110 m Hurdles 12.91
27 August 27 Xing Huina Athletics: Women's 10,000 m 30:24.37
28 August 28 Meng Guanliang/Yang Wenjun Canoe: Kayak Flatwater Racing Men C2 500 m Finals 1:40.278
29 August 28 Luo Wei Taekwondo: Women's 67 kg 8-6
30 August 28 Hu Jia Diving: Men 10 m Platform 748.08
31 August 28 China Team Volleyball: Women's 3-2
32 August 29 Chen Zhong Taekwondo: Women's 80 kg 12-5

Silver

  • Badminton
    • Women's Doubles
  • Fencing
    • Men's Individual Epee: Wang Lei
    • Women's Individual Sabre: Tan Xue
    • Men's Team Foil
  • Sailing
    • Women's Mistral
  • Swimming
    • Women's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

Bronze

  • Badminton
  • Badminton
  • Table Tennis

Results by event

Archery

Men's individual:

Women's individual:

Women's team:

  • He Ying, Lin Sang, and Zhang Juanjuan - silver medal

Athletics

Men's 100 metres:

Women's 100 metres:

  • Li Xuemei - Round 1, 12.21 s (did not advance)

Men's 110 metre hurdles:

  • Liu Xiang - Final, 12.91 s (Gold Medal, Equal World Record and Olympic Record)
  • Shi Dongpeng - Round 1, 13.68 s (did not advance)

Women's 100 metre hurdles:

  • Su Yiping - Round 1, 13.53 s (did not advance)

Men's 200 metres:

Women's 400 metres:

  • Fanfang Bo - Round 1: 56.01 s, Semifinal: 55.53 s

Women's 400 metre hurdles:

Men's 1500 metres:

Women's 5000 metres:

  • Sun Yingjie - Round 1: 15:03.00, Final: 15:07.23 (8th place)
  • Xing Huina - Round 1: 14:56.01, Final: 15:07.41 (9th place)

Women's 10000 metres:

Men's decathlon:

Women's heptathlon:

Men's marathon:

Women's marathon:

Men's 20 km walk:

Women's 20 km walk:

Men's 50 km walk:

Men's long jump:

  • Zhou Can - Round 1, 7.47 metres (did not advance)

Women's long jump:

Men's triple jump:

  • Li Yanxi - Round 1, 16.74 metres (did not advance)

Women's triple jump:

  • Qiuyan Huang - Round 1: 14.66 metres, Final: 14.33 metres (12th place)
  • Hao Zhang - Round 1: 13.30 metres

Men's high jump:

  • Liu Yang - Round 1, 2.10 metres (did not advance)

Women's high jump:

Men's pole vault:

Women's pole vault:

Women's shot put:

Men's discus:

  • Wu Tao - Round 1, 60.60 metres (did not advance)

Women's discus:

Men's javelin:

Women's javelin:

Women's hammer:

  • Wenxiu Zhang - Round 1: 71.56 metres, Final: 72.03 metres (7th place)
  • Yuan Gu - Round 1: 71.65 metres (OR), Final: 69.76 metres (10th place)
  • Yinghui Liu - Round 1: 68.12 metres

Badminton

Men's singles:

Women's singles:

Men's doubles:

Women's doubles:

Mixed doubles:

Basketball

Men's: 8th place

  • Preliminary round: 2-3
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Lithuania, 95-75
  • Classification (7/8): lost to Spain, 92-76

Women's: 9th place

  • Preliminary round: 1-4
  • Classification (9/10): defeated Japan, 82-63

Boxing

The People's Republic of China sent six boxers to Athens. They won one bronze medal, with one other quarterfinalist. Their combined record was 6-6 as three boxers lost their first matches. They were in a five-way tie for 16th place in the medals board for boxing.

Light Flyweight (48kg)

Bantamweight (54kg)

Lightweight (60kg)

Welterweight (69kg)

Middleweight (75kg)

Light Heavyweight (81kg)

Canoeing

Flatwater canoe

Men's C1 500 metres:

Men's C1 1000 metres:

Men's C2 500 metres:

Men's C2 1000 metres:

  • Meng Guanliang and Yang Wenjun - final, 9th place

Flatwater Kayak

Men's K1 500 metres:

Women's K1 500 metres:

Men's K1 1000 metres:

  • Liu Haitao - preliminary heats, 22nd place

Men's K2 500 metres:

Women's K2 500 metres:

Men's K2 1000 metres:

  • Yin Yijun and Wang Lei - semifinal, 15th place (DSQ)

Women's K4 500 metres:

  • Xu Linbei, Zhong Hongyan, He Jing, and Gao Yi - final, 7th place

Slalom

Men's C2 slalom:

Women's K1 slalom:

Cycling

Road cycling

Women's road race:

Track cycling

Women's time trial:

Women's points race:

Mountain biking

Men's cross country:

Women's cross country:

Diving

Men's 3 metre springboard:

  • Bo Peng - Prelim: 495.45, Semifinal: 256.17, Final: 531.21 (gold medal)
  • Wang Feng - Prelim: 444.96, Semifinal: 240.42, Final: 510.30 (4th place)

Women's 3 metre springboard:

  • Guo Jingjing - Prelim: 319.71, Semifinal: 243.06, Final: 390.09 (gold medal)
  • Wu Minxia - Prelim: 306.96, Semifinal: 240.39, Final: 371.61 (silver medal)

Men's 10 metre platform:

Women's 10 metre platform:

Men's synchronized 3 metre springboard:

  • Bo Peng and Wang Kenan - 8th place, 283.39 points

Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard:

  • Wu Minxia and Guo Jingjing - gold medal, 336.90 points

Men's synchronized 10 metre platform:

Women's synchronized 10 metre platform:

  • Lao Lishi and Li Ting - gold medal, 352.14 points

Fencing

Men's épée individual:

Women's épée individual:

Men's foil individual:

Women's foil individual:

Men's sabre individual:

Women's sabre individual:

Men's épée team:

  • Wang Lei, Xie Yongjun, and Tuo Tong - 7th place

Women's épée team:

Men's foil team:

  • Ye Chong, Dong Zhaozhi, and Wu Hanxiong - Silver medal - Lost 45-42 to Italy after dubious refereeing played a significant factor in the outcome of the match. The referee of the Final has been suspended by the Federation Internationale d'Escrime for two years til 2006.

Men's sabre team:

Football (Soccer)

Women's: 9th place

  • Preliminary round: 0-1-1
  • Quarterfinal: did not qualify

Handball

Women's: 8th place

  • Preliminary round: 2-0-2
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Denmark, 32-28
  • Classification (5-8): lost to Spain, 27-23
  • Classification (7/8): lost to Brazil, 26-25

Hockey

Women's: 4th place

  • Preliminary round: 4-0-0
  • Semifinal: lost to Germany, 4-3
  • Bronze medal match: lost to Argentina, 1-0

Judo

Softball

Women's: 4th place

  • Preliminary round: 3-4 (4th)
  • Semifinal: lost to Japan, 1-0

In the final game of the preliminary round, China was the victim of the first perfect game in Olympic softball history, losing to Japan 2-0. Their defeat two days later in the semifinal, again to Japan, eliminated China from medal contention.

Swimming

Tennis

China won its first Olympics Tennis medal, a Gold, in Women's Doubles Tennis. With this win, China became the only country to win Gold medals in all three Olympic racquet sports (Badminton, Table Tennis, Tennis), and to also win the Women's Doubles events in all three sports.


Women's Singles


Women's Doubles

Gold

Triathlon

China was represented at the second Olympic triathlon by two women.

Women's:

Volleyball

Women's beach:

Women's Indoor

<th colspan="9">Preliminary Pool B Match 6 <th colspan="9">Preliminary Pool B Match 8 <th colspan="9">Preliminary Pool B Match 15 <th colspan="9">Preliminary Pool B Match 19 <th colspan="9">Preliminary Pool B Match 27 <th colspan="9">Quarterfinal 04 <th colspan="9">Semifinal 02 <th colspan="9">Final
ResultSets  1    2    3    4    5  Total
ChinaWin325232525X98
United States121252218X86
ChinaWin3252525XX75
Dominican Republic0201616XX52
ChinaLoss21925252113102
Cuba32522152515103
ChinaWin3252525XX75
Germany0181516XX49
ChinaWin3252528XX78
Russia0151626XX57
ChinaWin3252525XX75
Japan0202220XX62
ChinaWin32525171315105
Cuba22220252510102
ChinaGold32825252515118
Russia23027202312112

Weightlifting

Men

  • Yuan Aijun: 85kg 5th (BW: 83.97, S: 167.5, C&J: 205, T: 372.5)
  • Zhang Guozheng: 69kg Gold (BW: 68.74, S: 160, C&J: 187.5, T: 347.5)
  • Shi Zhiyong: 62kg Gold (BW: 61.96, S: 152.5, C&J: 172.5, T: 325.0)
  • Le Maosheng: 62kg Silver (BW: 61.27, S: 140.0, C&J: 172.5, T: 312.5)
  • Wu Meijin: 56kg Silver (BW:55.93, S: 130.0, C&J: 157.5, T: 287.5)

Women

  • Tang Gonghong: +75kg Gold (BW: 119.52, S: 122.5, C&J: 182.5(WR), T: 305.0(WR))
  • Liu Chunhong: 69kg Gold (BW: 68.14, S: 122.5(WR), C&J: 152.5(WR), T: 275.0(WR))
  • Chen Yanqing: 58kg Gold (BW: 57.17, S: 107.5(OR), C&J: 130.0, T: 237.5(OR))
  • Li Zhuo: 48kg Silver (BW: 47.65, S: 92.5, C&J: 112.5, T: 205.0)


Interestingly, Liu Chunhong would have also been able to win Gold in the Women's 75kg (next highest) category, beating the Gold medal Total and Clean and Jerk by 2.5kg.


- BW = Body Weight (kg), S = Snatch, C&J = Clean and Jerk, T = Total

Results by date

August 14

August 27

Officials

  • President: Yuan Weimin
  • Secretary General: Gu Yaoming
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