With the Paris Olympics just around the corner, the Chinese Olympic Committee has called on its 716-strong delegation to compete with pride and integrity at the sporting gala to promote the country's international image. Counting on its prowess in six traditionally strong sports — table tennis, badminton, gymnastics, shooting, weightlifting and diving — the Chinese delegation, which announced a 405-athlete roster supported by 311 coaches and staff members on Saturday, is set for a fruitful campaign in Paris — not just for a medal-laden success, but to present friendship, sportsmanship and fair play to the world.
BEIJING, July 15 (Xinhua) -- As a diving powerhouse, China remains consistent in expecting a sweep of gold medals in diving at the Paris Olympic Games. Since their debut at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, the "Dream Team" has contributed 47 Olympic gold medals to China.
Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin meets with members of the Chinese sports delegation for the 33rd Olympic Summer Games in Beijing, capital of China, July 13, 2024. Shen extended her greetings and wishes to them.
BEIJING, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Following are the athletes of the Chinese delegation for the Paris Olympic Games which were released here on Saturday: Swimming Zhang Yufei, Yang Junxuan, Li Bingjie, Ye Shiwen, Tang Qianting, Yu Yiting, Peng Xuwei, Liu Yaxin, Wu Qinfeng, Wan Letian, Wang Xue'er, Yang Chang, Gao Weizhong, Chen Luying, Tang Muhan, Cheng Yujie, Ge Chutong, Kong Yaqi, Wang Shun, Xu Jiayu, Qin Haiyang, Pan Zhanle, Sun Jiajun, Ji Xinjie, Wang Changhao, Wang Haoyu, Dong Zhihao, Zhang Zhanshuo, Fei Liwei, Niu Guangsheng, Chen Juner. Diving Chen Yiwen, Chang Yani, Chen Yuxi, Quan Hongchan, Cao Yuan, Wang Zongyuan, Xie Siyi, Yang Hao, Lian Junjie, Long Daoyi.