Hong Kong at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Hong Kong competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, for the last time as a British territory.

At these Games, Hong Kong won its first Olympic medal. Lee Lai Shan won a gold medal in sailing, in the board (mistral) event.

Medalists

{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%"

!Medal

!Name

!Sport

!Event

!Date

| || Lee Lai Shan || Sailing || Women's Mistral One Design || 29 July

Competitors

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

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"

! width=180|Sport

! width=55|Men

! width=55|Women

! width=55|Total

| align=left|Athletics

| 0 || 1 || 1

| align=left|Badminton

| 2 || 1 || 3

| align=left|Cycling

| 1 || 0 || 1

| align=left|Diving

| 1 || 0 || 1

| align=left|Judo

| 0 || 1 || 1

| align=left|Rowing

| 1 || 0 || 1

| align=left|Sailing

| 4 || 3 || 7

| align=left|Shooting

| 1 || 0 || 1

| align=left|Swimming

| 2 || 1 || 3

| align=left|Table tennis

| 2 || 2 || 4

! Total || 14 || 9 || 23

Athletics

;Women

;Track and road events

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heats

!colspan="2"|Quarterfinal

!colspan="2"|Semifinal

!colspan="2"|Final

|-style="font-size:95%"

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Chan Sau Ying

|align=left|100 metres hurdles

|13.63

|39

|colspan=6|Did not advance

Badminton

;Men

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!Round of 32

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinals

!Semifinals

!colspan=2|Final

|-style="font-size:95%"

!Opposition Result

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Chan Siu Kwong Tim He

|align=left|Doubles

| L 11–15, 12–15

|colspan=5|Did not advance

;Mixed

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!Round of 32

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinals

!Semifinals

!colspan=2|Final

|-style="font-size:95%"

!Opposition Result

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Chan Oi Ni Tim He

|align=left|Doubles

| L 6–15, 10–15

|colspan=5|Did not advance

Cycling

Road

;Men

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!Athlete

!Event

!Time

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Wong Kam Po

|align=left|Road race

|colspan=2|

Diving

;Men

{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Preliminary

!colspan="2"|Semifinal

!colspan="2"|Final

|- style="font-size:95%"

!Points

!Rank

!Points

!Rank

!Points

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Ng Sui

|align=left|10 m platform

|273.30

|33

|colspan=4|Did not advance

Judo

;Women

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="3"|Athlete

!rowspan="3"|Event

!rowspan=2|Round of 32

!rowspan=2|Round of 16

!rowspan=2|Quarterfinals

!rowspan=2|Semifinals

!colspan=3|Repechage

!colspan=2 rowspan=2|Final

|-style="font-size:95%"

!Round 1

!Round 2

!Round 3

|-style="font-size:95%"

!Opposition Result

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Wu Ching Hui

|align=left|–61 kg

| L

|colspan=8|Did not advance

Rowing

;Men

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heats

!colspan="2"|Repechage

!colspan="2"|Semifinals

!colspan="2"|Final

|-style="font-size:95%"

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Michael Tse

|align=left|Single sculls

|8:11.51

|5 R

|8:31.41

|4 SC/D

|7:51.15

|5 FD

|8:06.43

|21

Sailing

;Men

{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan=2|Athlete

!rowspan=2|Event

!colspan=11|Race

!rowspan=2|Net points

!rowspan=2|Final rank

|- style="font-size:95%"

!10

!11

|-align=center

|align=left|Sam Wong

|align=left|Mistral One Design

|18

|<s>39</s>

|26

|30

|21

|<s>47</s>

|16

|23

|22

|colspan=2

|156

|28

|-align=center

|align=left|Chan Yuk Wah Andrew Service

|align=left|470

|<s>37</s>

|34

|<s>35</s>

|30

|25

|35

|31

|34

|22

|35

|276

|36

;Women

{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan=2|Athlete

!rowspan=2|Event

!colspan=11|Race

!rowspan=2|Net points

!rowspan=2|Final rank

|- style="font-size:95%"

!10

!11

|-align=center

|align=left|Lee Lai Shan

|align=left|Mistral One Design

|<s>7</s>

|<s>28</s>

|colspan=2

|16

|-align=center

|align=left|Cheung Mei Han Tung Chun Mei

|align=left|470

|19

|<s>22</s>

|<s>23</s>

|18

|13

|21

|20

|22

|15

|19

|17

|164

|20

;Open

;Fleet racing

{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan=2|Athlete

!rowspan=2|Event

!colspan=11|Race

!rowspan=2|Net points

!rowspan=2|Final rank

|- style="font-size:95%"

!10

!11

|-align=center

|align=left|Yang Fung

|align=left|Laser

|44

|33

|<s>47</s>

|39

|46

|43

|44

|29

|<s>47</s>

|43

|36

|357

|46

Shooting

;Men

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan=2|Qualification

!colspan=2|Final

|-style="font-size:95%"

!Points

!Rank

!Points

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Cheng Shu Ming

|align=left|Trap

|114

|49

|colspan=2|Did not advance

Swimming

;Men

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan=2|Heats

!colspan=2|Final A/B

|-style="font-size:95%"

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left rowspan=4|Mark Kwok

|align=left|400 m freestyle

|4:02.68

|29

|colspan=2|Did not advance

|-align=center

|align=left|200 m butterfly

|2:04.01

|34

|colspan=2|Did not advance

|-align=center

|align=left|200 m individual medley

|2:07.61

|29

|colspan=2|Did not advance

|-align=center

|align=left|400 m individual medley

|4:31.13

|20

|colspan=2|Did not advance

|-align=center

|align=left rowspan=3|Arthur Li

|align=left|50 m freestyle

|23.77

|42

|colspan=2|Did not advance

|-align=center

|align=left|100 m freestyle

|51.84

|42

|colspan=2|Did not advance

|-align=center

|align=left|100 m butterfly

|56.92

|50

|colspan=2|Did not advance

;Women

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan=2|Heats

!colspan=2|Final A/B

|-style="font-size:95%"

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Snowie Pang

|align=left|100 m breaststroke

|1:16.02

|41

|colspan=2|Did not advance

Table tennis

;Men

{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="4"|Group Stage

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinal

!Semifinal

!colspan=2|Final

!Opposition Result

!Rank

!Opposition Result

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Lo Chuen Tsung

|align=left|Singles

| L 0–2

| W 2–0

|colspan=5|Did not advance

|-align=center

|align=left|Chan Kong Wah Lo Chuen Tsung

|align=left|Doubles

| W 2–1

| W 2–0

| L 0–2

|colspan=4|Did not advance

;Women

{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="4"|Group Stage

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinal

!Semifinal

!colspan=2|Final

!Opposition Result

!Rank

!Opposition Result

!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Chai Po Wa

|align=left rowspan=2|Singles

| W 2–0

| W 2–1

|1 Q

| L 1–3

|colspan=4|Did not advance

|-align=center

|align=left|Chan Tan Lui

| W 2–0

| W 2–1

| W 2–0

|1 Q

| W 3–1

| L 0–3

|colspan=3|Did not advance

|-align=center

|align=left|Chai Po Wa Chan Tan Lui

|align=left|Doubles

| W 2–0

| L 0–2

|1 Q

| L 0–3

|colspan=3|Did not advance

Notes

References

External links

Hong Kong