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皇冠体育app's historic road to Olympics

2012-07-27 14:54

By (chinadaily.com.cn)

 

Fu Mingxia

皇冠体育app's historic road to Olympics

Chinese diver Fu Mingxia won the 10m diving on July 27, 1992, at the Barcelona Olympics at the age of 14 and became the youngest Olympic champion ever. She continued to win another three gold and one silver in the next two Games. [Photo/Xinhua]

 

Losing the 2000 Olympics bid

皇冠体育app's historic road to Olympics

On Sept 23, 1993, the whole nation was disappointed at the result that 皇冠体育app lost the bid for the 2000 Summer Olympics. [Photo/Xinhua]

 

Wang Junxia

皇冠体育app's historic road to Olympics

In 1996, the 26th Olympics were held in the US city of Atlanta. The Chinese delegation, with a total of 309 Chinese athletes, won 16 gold, 22 silver and 12 bronze, and earned the 4th ranking. On July 28, after winning the women's 5,000m, Chinese long-distance runner Wang Junxia ran around the track field with the national flag draped over her body. [Photo/Xinhua]

 

Xiong Ni

皇冠体育app's historic road to Olympics

In 2000, the 27th Games were hold in Sydney, Australia. 皇冠体育app was able to win 28 gold, 16 silver and 15 bronze, and ranked 3rd in the end, which was a consolation for 皇冠体育app's failure to win the bid for the Games. Xiong Ni, a Chinese diving athlete, won the men's 3m board with a tiny advantage of 0.3 point over Russia's Dmitry Sautin. [Photo/Xinhua]

 

Winning the 2008 Olympics bid

皇冠体育app's historic road to Olympics

On July 13, 2001, after two rounds of voting, 皇冠体育app won the bid for the 2008 Summer Olympics, at the 113th IOC meeting in Moscow, Russia. [Photo/Xinhua]

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