The Eighth National Games of the People’s Republic of China was held in Shanghai from October 12 to 24, 1997. The participating delegations included 46 delegations from all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, the People’s Liberation Army, and 13 trade associations. It was the first time that the SAR Hong Kong and the Chongqing Municipality have organized a team to participate in the National Games.
Events
There were 28 major events in the competition, with a total of 319 minor events
Diving Swimming Synchronized swimming Water polo
Artistic gymnastics Rhythmic gymnastics
Sailing Windsurfing
Short speed skating Long speed skating
Medal table RankDelegationGoldSilverBronze1Shanghai4234322Liaoning39.543.529.53Shandong2522254Guangdong24.531.537.54People's Liberation Army24.525.524.55Jiangsu23.015.024.06Beijing20.033.012.57Jilin19.09.56.08Hunan17.510.013.59Zhejiang17.010.07.510Henan14.511.020.011Sichuan12.520.518.012Guangxi12.511.07.513Hubei12.510.59.014Heilongjiang9.511.08.015Inner Mongolia9.59.09.016Shanxi8.07.08.017Jiangxi8.04.03.018Hebei6.55.517.519Tianjin5.510.08.020Anhui5.54.510.021Fujian5.08.08.022Gansu4.04.56.023Xinjiang3.03.05.024Guizhou2.53.03.525Locomotive2.01.03.026Hong Kong2.00027Shaanxi1.56.51.028Vanguard1.05.03.029Yunnan1.03.55.030Tibet1.00031Qinghai0.52.0032Chongqing02.52.532Finance01.0033Hainan002.034Ningxia001.035Water001.0
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