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Liu Xiang (simplified Chinese: 刘 翔; traditional Chinese: 劉 翔; pinyin: Liú Xiáng; born July 13, 1983) is a Chinese former 110 meter hurdler. Liu is an Olympic Gold medalist [2] and World Champion. [3] His 2004 Olympic gold medal [4] was the first in a men's track and field event for China.
Between the last two hurdles, Robles' right arm backswing caught Liu's oncoming left arm. Liu hit the tenth hurdle, with a second arm collision with Robles, slowing Liu enough to finish in third. Robles crossed the finish line first, but after the race, the Chinese team protested and Robles was disqualified under IAAF Rule 163.2 for obstruction ...
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1: 1: Liu Xiang China 13.50: Q 2: 2: Park Tae-Kyong South Korea 13.71: Q 3: 2: Shi Dongpeng China 13.72: Q 4: 2: Kenji Yahata Japan 13.90: Q 5: 2: Rayzam Shah Wan Sofian
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The men's 110 metre hurdles at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 24 to 27. [1] Forty-seven athletes from 34 nations competed. [2] The event was won by Liu Xiang of China, the nation's first medal in the event.
Liu Xiang (CHN) 12.88: Lausanne, Switzerland 11 July 2006 North, Central American and Caribbean record Aries Merritt (USA) 12.80: Brussels, Belgium 7 September 2012 South American Record Paulo Villar (COL) 13.27A Guadalajara, Mexico: 28 October 2011 European Record Colin Jackson (GBR) 12.91: Stuttgart, Germany 20 August 1993 Oceanian record
The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Olympic Stadium 19 and 20 August. Just as he had done at the 2008 Olympic final , former world record holder Liu Xiang missed the competition through injury, leaving the reigning Olympic champion and world record holder Dayron Robles as the favourite.
Liu Xiang (CHN) 12.88: Lausanne, Switzerland: 11 July 2006 Championship record Colin Jackson (GBR) 12.91: Stuttgart, Germany: 20 August 1993 World leading Liu Xiang (CHN) 12.92: New York City, United States: 2 June 2007