China started sending its sports delegation to the Olympic Games in 1936, but won no medals that year, or in the next two Olympic Games in 1948 and 1952. In 1958, China quit all major international sporting organizations that recognized Taiwan, saying it couldn't tolerate ``two Chinas.'' At left, the captain of the Chinese soccer team and his Turkish counterpart toss up before kickoff at an Olympics soccer game in London in 1948.