China at the 1998 Winter Olympics
| China at the 1998 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | CHN |
| NOC | Chinese Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Nagano | |
| Competitors | 57 (15 men, 42 women) in 7 sports |
| Flag bearer | Zhao Hongbo (figure skating) |
| Medals Ranked 16th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
China was represented at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan by the Chinese Olympic Committee.
In total, 57 athletes including 15 men and 42 women represented China in seven different sports including biathlon, cross-country skiing, figure skating, freestyle skiing, ice hockey, short track speed skating and speed skating.
China won a total of eight medals at the games including six silver and two bronze. Six of the medals came in short track speed skating, one in Figure skating and one in Freestyle skiing. Speed skater Yang Yang (S) was the most successful Chinese athlete at the games, winning three silver medals.