The People's Republic of China competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 244 competitors, 117 men and 127 women, took part in 144 events in 23 sports.

Medalists

After the olympics, the name "Five Golden Flowers" was given to the five medalist swimmers Yang Wenyi (50 meter Freestyle champion), Zhuang Yong (100 meter Freestyle champion), Lin Li (200 meter Individual Medley champion), Qian Hong (100 meter Butterfly champion) and Wang Xiaohong (200 meter Butterfly silver medalist).

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Archery

The People's Republic of China sent three men and three women to Barcelona for archery. Just as in 1984, the women were the more successful squad, winning the team silver. All three qualified for the elimination rounds, with one falling in the first round, another dropping in the second, and Wang Xiaozhu making it all the way to the semifinals before being defeated. In contrast, the men lost their first team match and only one qualified for individual eliminations. Women's Individual Competition: Men's Individual Competition: Women's Team Competition Men's Team Competition

Athletics

Men's 110 metres Hurdles Men's 20 km Walk Men's 50 km Walk Men's Long Jump Men's Triple Jump Men's Javelin Throw Men's Hammer Throw Men's Discus Throw Women's 100 metres Women's 200 metres Women's 1,500 metres Women's 10,000 metres Women's 100 metres Hurdles Women's 10 km Walk Women's Long Jump Women's Discus Throw Women's Shot Put Women's Javelin Throw Women's Heptathlon

Badminton

Basketball

Men's competition

Women's competition

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg) Men's Middleweight (– 71 kg) Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

Canoeing

Cycling

Six cyclists, four men and two women, represented China in 1992.

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard Men's 10m Platform Women's 3m Springboard Women's 10m Platform

Fencing

15 fencers, 10 men and 5 women, represented China in 1992.

Gymnastics

Judo

Modern pentathlon

One male pentathlete represented China in 1992. Men's Individual Competition

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390) Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

Shooting

Swimming

Synchronized swimming

Three synchronized swimmers represented China in 1992.

Table tennis

Tennis

Women's Singles Competition

Volleyball

Weightlifting

Wrestling