Hong Kong at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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| Hong Kong at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | HKG |
| NOC | Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong |
| Website | www |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 23 in 10 sports |
| Flag bearers | Chan Sau Ying (Opening) Lee Lai Shan (Closing) |
| Officials | ? |
| Medals Ranked 49th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Hong Kong competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, for the last time as a British territory.
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]
Athletes
[edit]Hong Kong sent 23 athletes to compete in the 1996 Summer Olympic Games. [2]
- Chan Sau Ying - Athletics
- Chan Siu Kwong - Badminton
- Tim He - Badminton
- Emmy Chan - Badminton
- Wong Kam Po - Cycling
- Ng Sui - Diving
- Wu Ching Hui - Judo
- Michael Andrew Tse - Rowing
- Sam Wong - Windsurfing
- Lee Lai Shan - Windsurfing
- Chan Yuk Wah - Sailing
- Andrew Service - Sailing
- Yang Fung - Sailing
- Cheung Mei Han - Sailing
- Tung Chun Mei - Sailing
- Micky Cheng - Shooting
- Arthur Li - Swimming
- Mark Kwok - Swimming
- Snowie Pang - Swimming
- Lo Chuen Tsung - Table Tennis
- Chan Kong Wah - Table Tennis
- Chan Tan Lui - Table Tennis
- Chai Po Wah - Table Tennis
Medalists
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Gold
[edit]Results by event
[edit]Men's 50m Freestyle
- Arthur Li
- Heat – 23.77 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Arthur Li
- Heat – 51.84 (→ did not advance, 43rd place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
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- Heat – 4:02.68 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Mark Kwok
- Heat – 2:04.01 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Mark Kwok
- Heat – 2:07.61 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
- Mark Kwok
- Heat – 4:31.13 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Olympic fencing champ says Hong Kong 'insane' after first gold for 25 years". France24. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Olympedia – Hong Kong, China at the 1996 Summer Olympics".
References
[edit]- (ed.) Watkins, Ginger T. (1997). The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games, Volume III The Competition Results (PDF). Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers. ISBN 1-56145-150-9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) - "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
External links
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