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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 ...
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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 Rafael Pereira (BRA) 13.17: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 23 June 2022 European Record Colin Jackson (GBR) 12.91: Stuttgart, Germany: 20 August 1993 Oceanian record
Ladji Doucouré was the leader in all of the preliminary rounds, but in the final, Liu Xiang led from the gun, running a flawless race to take the Olympic record and match Colin Jackson's world record with an identical 12.91. [3] [4] Behind him, returning silver medalist Terrence Trammell had a
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 ...
She talked about looking up to Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang, whose victory in the 110-meter hurdles at the 2004 Athens Games was the nation’s first gold for a man in track and field.
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 ...
For the men's 110 metres hurdles event, the qualification period is between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. [ 7 ] 40 athletes are able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by running the entry standard of 13.27 seconds or faster or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event.