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Republic of China at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Republic of China at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Flag of the Republic of China
IOC codeROC
(CHN used at these Games)
NOCChinese Olympic Committee[a]
in London
Competitors31 (30 men, 1 woman) in 6 sports
Flag bearerWee Tian Siak
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 China (1952–)
 Chinese Taipei (1956–)

China, as the Republic of China, competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom. 31 competitors, 30 men and 1 woman, took part in 11 events in 6 sports.[1]

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Track&Road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Chen Yinglang Men's 400 m 50.9 3 Did Not Advance
Lou Wen-ngau Men's 5000 m 8 — Did Not Advance
Men's 10000 m — 32:56.0 17
Men's Marathon — DNF
Ng Liang Chiang Men's 400m hurdles 57.7 4 — Did Not Advance

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 South Korea 5 3 2 258 152 +106 8
 Chile 5 3 2 269 162 +107 8
 Belgium 5 3 2 234 156 +78 8
 Republic of China 5 3 2 281 202 +79 8
 Philippines 5 3 2 261 200 +61 8
 Iraq 5 0 5 113 545 −432 5

 Republic of China 39-44  Chile
 Republic of China 36-34  Belgium
 Republic of China 49-48  South Korea
 Republic of China 32-51  Philippines
 Republic of China 125-25  Iraq

Classification round

17-23

 Republic of China 42-34   Switzerland

17-20

 Republic of China 54-25  Great Britain

17-18

 Republic of China 38-54  Italy

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1948 Summer Olympics

One male cyclist represented China in 1948.

Athlete Event Round 1 Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Quarter Finals Semi Finals Finals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Howard Wing Men's sprint  Emile Van De Velde (BEL)
L 		did not advance

Football

First round

Main article: Football at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Turkey 4–0 China
Kılıç 18', 61'
Saygun 72'
Küçükandonyadis 87'		 Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Johann Beck (Austria)

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Wu Chuanyu 100m freestyle 1:03.5 5 Did Not Advance

Art competitions

Main article: Art competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Notes

  1. ^ See Chinese Olympic Committee#Timeline concerning Olympic recognition and Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee#History.

References

  1. ^ "Republic of China at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
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