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Hong Kong at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
HKG

Competitors
  
23 in 10 sports

Hong Kong at the 1996 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong

Website
  
www.hkolympic.org (Chinese) (English)

Flag bearer
  
Chan Sau Ying (Opening) Lee Lai Shan (Closing)

Medals Ranked 49th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 0 0 1

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

Contents

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

Gold

  • Lee Lai Shan — sailing, women's sailboard (Mistral)

    • Swimming

    Men's 50m Freestyle

  • Arthur Li
    1. Heat – 23.77 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)

    • Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Arthur Li
    1. Heat – 51.84 (→ did not advance, 43rd place)

    • Men's 400m Freestyle

    1. Heat – 4:02.68 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

    • Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Mark Kwok
    1. Heat – 2:04.01 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

    • Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Mark Kwok
    1. Heat – 2:07.61 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

    • Men's 400m Individual Medley

  • Mark Kwok
    1. Heat – 4:31.13 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

    • References

    Hong Kong at the 1996 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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