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100 m hurdles: women: 110 m hurdles: men: 400 m hurdles: men: ... Liu Xiang (CHN) 12.88: Lausanne ... 11 July 2006 Games Record Liu Xiang 13.09: Guangzhou, China: 24 ...
Liu is known for his low-profile appearance, but he has become one of the most popular athletes in China. [46] Liu Xiang was on Time magazine Asian edition's cover of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games titled "Liu Xiang & 99 More Athletes to Watch." [47] Liu donated approximately 2,500,000 yuan (364,000 USD) to 2008 Sichuan earthquake relief efforts ...
50 m hurdles: 6.50 Li Tong China 19 February 1994 Los Angeles, United States 6.44+ Liu Xiang China 28 February 2004 Meeting Pas de Calais: Liévin, France 55 m hurdles: 7.08 Li Tong China 8 March 1991 NCAA Division I Championships: Indianapolis, United States 60 m hurdles: 7.41 Liu Xiang China 18 February 2012 Aviva Indoor Grand Prix
Tianjin, China 50 m hurdles: 6.50 Li Tong: 19 February 1994 Sunkist Invitational: Los Angeles, United States 6.44+ [51] Liu Xiang: 28 February 2004 Meeting Pas de Calais: Liévin, France 55 m hurdles: 7.08 Li Tong: 8 March 1991 NCAA Division I Championships: Indianapolis, United States 60 m hurdles: 7.41 Liu Xiang: 18 February 2012 Aviva Indoor ...
110 m hurdles: 13.09 (+1.1 m/s) Liu Xiang China 24 November 2010 2010 Guangzhou [9] 400 m hurdles: 47.66 Abderrahman Samba Qatar 27 August 2018 2018 Jakarta [10] 3000 m steeplechase: 8:19.50 Avinash Sable India 1 October 2023 2022 Hangzhou [11] High jump: 2.35 m Mutaz Essa Barshim Qatar 29 September 2014 2014 Incheon [12] 4 October 2023 2022 ...
For the first hurdles races in England c. 1830, wooden barriers were placed along a stretch of 100 yards (91.44 m).. The first standards were attempted in 1864 in Oxford and Cambridge: The length of the course was set to 120 yards (109.7 m) and over its course, runners were required to clear ten 42 inches (106.7 cm) high hurdles; the height and spacing of the hurdles have been related to ...
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 ...
Chinese athlete Liu Xiang, the only sprinter of non-African origin to clock sub-13 second 110m hurdles, took the gold medal at this event with a time of 12.95 seconds. World Record Holders for the 20 km Walk, Jefferson Pérez, and 50 km Walk, Nathan Deakes, both won their respective events, confirming their dominance of the event. In Perez's ...