| Games | Athlete/Team | Placement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Weng Kangting | 16 | |
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Yao Jingyuan | 1 | Gold |
| Ma Jianping | 8 | ||
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Li Jinhe | 3 | Bronze |
| Xiao Minglin | 6 | ||
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Wang Yong | AC | |
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Zhan Xugang | 1 | Gold |
| Wan Jianhui | 7 | ||
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Zhang Guozheng | 4 | |
| Wan Jianhui | DNF | ||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Zhang Guozheng | 1 | Gold |
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Liao Hui | 1 | Gold |
| Shi Zhiyong | DNF | ||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Lin Qingfeng | 1 | Gold |
| 2016 Summer Olympics | Shi Zhiyong | 1 | Gold |
| 2020 Summer Olympics | Chen Lijun | 1 | Gold |
