Chinese Taipei At The 1996 Summer Olympics
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Results by event


Archery

Chinese Taipei entered three women and three men in the archery competition. Two of the archers advanced to the third round, though the team's combined record was 5–8. Women's Individual Competition: * Lin Yi-Yin → Round of 16, 13th place (2-1) * Lin Ya-Hua → Round of 32, 19th place (1-1) * Yang Chun-Chi → Round of 64, 46th place (0-1) Men's Individual Competition: * Hsieh Sheng-Feng → Round of 16, 10th place (2-1) * Cho Sheng-Ling → Round of 64, 41st place (0-1) * Wu Tsung-Yi → Round of 64, 44th place (0-1) Women's Team Competition: * Lin, Lin, and Yang → Round of 16, 12th place (0-1) Men's Team Competition: * Hsieh, Cho, and Wu → Round of 16, 10th place (0-1)


Athletics

Men's Marathon *
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— 2:23.04 (→ 57th place) Men's Long Jump *
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** Qualification — 7.91m (→ did not advance) * Chao Chih-Kuo ** Qualification — 7.67m (→ did not advance) Women's 400m Hurdles * Hsu Pei-Chin ** Qualification — 58.80 (→ did not advance)


Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) * Tsai Chih-Hsiu ** First Round — Lost to
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(Philippines) after referee stopped contest in first round


Diving

Men's 3m Springboard * Chen Han-Hung ** Preliminary Heat — 194.13 (→ did not advance, 37th place)


Sailing

Men's 470 * Brady Sih and Bryant Sih


Softball


Women's team competition

*Preliminary Round Robin **Lost to Canada (1:2) **Lost to Australia (0:4) **Defeated Netherlands (7:1) **Lost to United States (0:4) **Defeated Puerto Rico (2:10) **Lost to PR China (0:1) **Lost to Japan (1:5) *Semifinals ** Did not advance → Sixth place *Team Roster **
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Yang Hui-chun Yang Hui-chun (born 10 April 1970) is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Ce ...
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Chien Pei-chi Chien Pei-chi (born 13 June 1971) is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commo ...
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Chung Chiung-yao Chung Chiung-yao (born 23 January 1973) is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and ...
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Liu Tzu-hsin Liu Tzu-hsin (born 5 December 1972) is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and com ...
** Ou Ching-chieh ** Liu Chia-chi ** Tu Hui-mei ** Chien Chen-ju ** Lee Ming-chieh *Head coach: Wang Cheng-Fu


Swimming

Men's 100m Breaststroke * Huang Chih-Yung *# Heat – 1:05.26 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)
Women's 50m Freestyle * Lin Chien-Ju *# Heat – 27.00 (→ did not advance, 38th place) Women's 100m Freestyle * Chang Wei-Chia *# Heat – 58.49 (→ did not advance, 37th place) * Tsai Shu-min *# Heat – 58.65 (→ did not advance, 41st place) Women's 400m Freestyle * Lin Chi-Chan *# Heat – 4:17.18 *# B-Final – 4:15.74 (→ 11th place) Women's 800m Freestyle * Lin Chi-Chan *# Heat – 8:40.31 (→ did not advance, 9th place) Women's 200m Butterfly * Hsieh Shu-Tzu *# Heat – 2:16.27 (→ did not advance, 18th place) Women's 400m Individual Medley * Hsieh Shu-Tzu *# Heat – 5:01.70 (→ did not advance, 29th place) Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay * Chang Wei-Chia, Tsai Shu-min, Lin Chien-Ju, and Lin Chi-Chan *# Heat – 3:56.39 (→ did not advance, 18th place) Women's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay * Tsai Shu-min, Chang Wei-Chia, Hsieh Shu-Ting, and Lin Chi-Chan *# Heat – 8:27.61 (→ did not advance, 19th place) Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay * Lin Chien-Ju, Mou Ying-Hsin, Hsieh Shu-Ting, and Tsai Shu-min *# Heat – 4:38.90 (→ did not advance, 24th place)


Table Tennis

Men's Singles Competition *
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(19 years old), rank 17 Men's Doubles Competition *
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and Wu Wen-Chia, rank 17 Women's Singles Competition * Chen Jing (27 years old), rank 2 - medal Women's Doubles Competition * Chen Jing and ''Chen Chiu-Tan'', rank 5


Tennis

Men's Doubles Competition * Chen Chih-jung and Lien Yu-Hui ** First round — Lost to
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and Clement N'Goran (Ivory Coast) 2-6 2-6 Women's Singles Competition *
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** First round — Defeated Adriana Serra-Zanetti (Spain) 7-5 7-6 ** Second round — Lost to
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(USA) 6-7 6-2 1-6


Weightlifting

Men's Light-Heavyweight * Wu Tsai-Fu ** Final — 137.5 + 175.0 = 312.5 (→ 14th place) * Kuo Tai-Chih ** Final — 125.0 + 165.0 = 290.0 (→ 16th place)


References


Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database
{{NOCin1996SummerOlympics Nations at the 1996 Summer Olympics 1996 1996 in Taiwanese sport