1948 Olympians from China

The 1948 Chinese team was sent by the "Republic of China", but the mainland, while already under Communist rule, was not yet fully established. The team consisted of athletes that are to be classed as Chinese (8-1), Chinese Taipei (12 men and one woman), Hong Kong (8), and even two athletes from Singapore.

By sport

Aquatics China (1)
Art Competitions China (2)
Athletics China (1)
Basketball China (1)
Cycling China (1-1)
Football China (2)
total men 8-1

The full list - Men:

(779.2) Chen Hsiao-Nan (chn-CHN/ART/1948)
(26.38) Xin Yanshi (chn-CHN/FOO/1948)
(26.38) Zhang Banglun (chn-CHN/FOO/1948)
(10.11) Luo Wenao (chn-CHN/ATH/1948)
(3.779) Howard Wing (chn-CHN/CYT/1936-48)
(2.873) Sun Zongwei (chn-CHN/ART/1948)
(1.280) Wu Chengzhang (chn-CHN/BAS/1948)
(0.042) Wu Chuanyu (chn-CHN/SWI/1948-52)

Men who competed before:

(3.779) Howard Wing (chn-CHN/CYT/1936-48)

full list for China

Written 2019-01-01 - last modified 2019-01-01

This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here for a full Introduction.