Hong Kong at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Hong Kong took part in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain. The city sent 38 athletes to compete, including 28 men and 10 women. They joined in 39 different events across 11 sports, showing their skills on the international stage.
Competitors
Hong Kong had 38 competitors at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were 28 men and 10 women who took part in 39 different events across 11 sports.
Archery
Main article: Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Hong Kong had one archer in the 1992 Summer Olympics. He did not move on to the next round of the competition.
Men's Individual Competition:
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Ranking Round — 69th place (0-0)
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Hong Kong had athletes compete in the Men's 100m and 200m metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Wai-Ming Ku ran the 100m metres and finished with a time of 10.74 seconds but did not move on to the next round. Pat Kwok Wai ran the 200m metres and finished with a time of 22.45 seconds but also did not move on to the next round.
Badminton
Main article: Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Hong Kong sent athletes to compete in badminton during the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. This was part of the 11 sports in which Hong Kong participants took part.
Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Hong Kong had athletes compete in the canoeing events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. This sport involves racing in small boats.
Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Three men from Hong Kong competed in fencing events during the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. They participated in the men's foil competition. The fencers were Lo Moon Tong, Wu Xing Yao, and Tang Kwong Hau.
Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Hong Kong had one competitor in judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Lee Kan took part in the men's 60 kg event.
Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Hong Kong had athletes compete in the rowing events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. This was part of the overall competition where 38 athletes from Hong Kong took part in various sports.
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Hong Kong had sailors compete in several events at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Wong Tak Sum took part in the Men's Sailboard event and finished in 20th place. Lee Lai Shan competed in the Women's Sailboard event and came in 11th place. Simon Ellis and Sven Merkel sailed together in the Flying Dutchman class and finished in 17th place.
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Hong Kong had athletes compete in the shooting events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. This was one of the eleven sports where Hong Kong participants took part, with a total of 38 competitors from the region.
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
In the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Hong Kong athletes competed in several swimming events. In the men's 50m and 100m freestyle, Michael Wright and Tat Cheung Wu took part but did not move past the heats. Arthur Kai Yien Li, Kar Wai Kelvin Li, Andrew Rutherford, Jia Han Chi, and Duncan Todd also joined in various events like breaststroke, butterfly, and individual medley, but none advanced past their heats.
Robyn Lamsam represented Hong Kong in the women’s 50m, 100m, 200m, and 400m freestyle events, but she also did not advance past the heats. The team gave their best efforts but did not reach the next rounds in any of the events they entered.
Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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