China at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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| NOC | Chinese Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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| Competitors | 271 (91 men and 180 women) in 28 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Liu Yudong | ||||||||
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Medals Ranked 3rd |
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 Republic of China (1924–1972) |
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The People's Republic of China competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The team excluded athletes from the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong, after the territory's return to Chinese rule in 1997, and which competed separately as Hong Kong, China.
271 competitors, 91 men and 180 women, took part in 163 events in 28 sports. China finished for the first time in the top 3 with 28 gold medals.
Unless otherwise indicated, all results are derived from the Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad.
Defending silver medallist He Ying was defeated by one of the Korean women in the round of 16.
Women's team:
Men's team:
Men's Discus
Men's Long Jump
Men's Triple Jump
Men's 20 km Walk
Men's 50 km Walk
Women's 100m
Women's 200m
Women's 10,000m
Women's 100m Hurdles
Women's 4 × 100 m
Women's Shot Put
Women's Discus
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Hammer Throw
Women's Long Jump
Women's Triple Jump
Women's Pole Vault
Women's 20 km Walk
Women's Marathon
Men's Singles
Men's Doubles
Women's Singles
Women's Doubles
Mixed Doubles
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
Women's Mountain Bike'
Women's Sprint
Women's 500m Time Trial
China won ten medals at the diving competition — five gold medals and five silver medals. Fu Mingxia, who had retired after the 1996 Olympics, came back to win a gold and silver medal and become the first woman to win five Olympic medals.
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