Republic of China at the 1932 Summer Olympics |
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IOC code | ROC (CHN used at these Games) |
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NOC | Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee | ||||||||
in Los Angeles | |||||||||
Competitors | 1 in 1 sport | ||||||||
Flag bearer | Cheng-Chun Liu | ||||||||
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People's Republic of China (1952–) Chinese Taipei (1956–) |
China, as the Republic of China, competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.
The delegation representing the Republic of China at the Games included the following personnel, as listed in the Official Report of the Games; the names in Chinese are given where known.
Only one athlete, the sprinter Liu Changchun (劉長春), competed for the Republic of China. He competed in the 100 m and 200 m sprints, and also bore the flag of the ROC.
Yu Hsi-Wei (于希渭), a long-distance runner, was also registered for the Games on 26 June 1932 but was detained by Japanese officials in Manchukuo and did not attend the Games. He is not listed on the roster in the Official Report.
In 2008, a Chinese-language film based on the story of China's participation in the 1932 Olympic games was released, titled The One Man Olympics.