Taiwan, participating under the name Chinese Taipei, competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was Taiwan's eleventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Medalists

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Archery

Six Taiwanese archers qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in the men's and women's recurve competitions by virtue of their results at the 2022 Asian Games; at the 2023 Asian Continental Qualification Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand; and at the 2024 Final Team Qualification Tournament in Antalya, Turkey. The national team selection competition concluded in January 2024.

Men
Women
Mixed

Athletics

Taiwanese track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):

Track and road events
Field events

Badminton

Chinese Taipei entered six badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.

Boxing

Chinese Taipei entered six boxers into the Olympic tournament. Four of them secured their spots in their respective division by virtue of their semifinal and final result at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The other boxer, Chen Nien-chin (women's welterweight) qualified for the games, by winning the quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy. Huang Hsiao-wen (women's bantamweight) secured her spots following the triumph in quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Breaking

Chinese Taipei entered one breakdancer to compete in the B-Boy dual battles for Paris 2024. Sun Chen (Quake) outlasted the male breakdancers from 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, China and Budapest, Hungary.

Canoeing

Slalom

Chinese Taipei entered two single boats into the slalom competition, for the Games through the 2023 Asian Canoe Slalom Olympic Qualifiers.

Kayak cross

Sprint

Chinese Taipei canoeists qualified one boat for the Games through the result of highest rank eligible nation's in the following events, through the 2024 Asian Sprint Canoeing Championships in Tokyo, Japan.

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Fencing

For the first time since 2012, Chinese Taipei entered one fencer into the Olympic competition. Chen Yi-tung qualified for the games by winning the gold medal in the men's individual foil event, at the 2024 Asia and Oceania Zonal Qualifying Tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Golf

Chinese Taipei entered four golfers into the Olympic tournament. All of them qualified for the games in the men's and women's individual competitions, based on their respective world ranking position, through the release of the final top 60 ranked players, on the IGF World Rankings.

Gymnastics

Artistic

Chinese Taipei entered two gymnasts to compete at the games. Tang Chia-hung and Ting Hua-tien secured a quota place by virtue of becoming the highest eligible gymnast in their respective events, through the final ranking of 2024 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series.

Men
Women

Judo

Chinese Taipei qualified three judokas for the following weight classes at the Games. Yang Yung-wei (men's extra-lightweight, 60 kg), Lin Chen-hao (women's extra-lightweight, 48 kg) and Lien Chen-ling (women's lightweight, 57 kg) got qualified via quota based on IJF World Ranking List and continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

Shooting

Taiwanese shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2023 and 2024 Asian Championships, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Swimming

Taiwanese swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)).

Table tennis

Chinese Taipei entered a full squad of male and female table tennis player into the Games, by advancing to the quarter-finals round, both in the men's and women's event, through the 2024 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Busan, South Korea; and through the allocations of mixed doubles world ranking. The players for the national team singles and team events are determined based on the ITTF world rankings as of 18 June 2024.

Men
Women
Mixed

Taekwondo

Chinese Taipei qualified one athlete to compete at the games. Lo Chia-ling qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of the re-allocation spots of olympics ranking in her division.

Tennis

Chinese Taipei entered four tennis players into the Olympic tournament.

Weightlifting

Chinese Taipei entered three weightlifters into the Olympic competition. Fang Wan-ling (women's 49 kg), Kuo Hsing-chun (women's 59 kg) and Chen Wen-huei (women's 71 kg) secured one of the top ten slots in their respective weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.

See also

  • Chinese Taipei at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
  • Chinese Taipei at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

References


August 4, 2024, Olympics news and results CNN

Chongqing. Juni 2024. Fan Zhendong aus China ist vor dem

Olympics 2024 Why Taiwan is called Chinese Taipei at the Paris Games

Chinese Taipei

Best photos from the Paris Olympics Day 2 July 28, 2024 Reuters