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Dayron Robles (born 19 November 1986) is a Cuban track and field athlete who specialises in the 110 metre hurdles. He won his first major medal (a silver) in the 60 metres hurdles at the 2006 World Indoor Championships .
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, giving the championship to second finisher Jason Richardson. [1] Andy Turner was separated from David Oliver in a photo finish for the bronze medal, both receiving the same time. 5th place in ...
Dayron Robles was the clear favorite, having set the world record just two months earlier. He didn't disappoint leading the semi-final round by almost a tenth of a second, a huge margin on this level. In the final, Robles was out first, clearly ahead by the first hurdle; he pulled away to a clear victory.
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.
The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, between 4 and 8 August 2024.This was the thirtieth time that the men's 110 metres hurdles was contested at the Summer Olympics.
The team is led by two-time Triple Jump defending champion Yargelis Savigne and Olympic gold medallist and 110m Hurdles World record holder Dayron Robles. [1] The following athlete appeared on the preliminary Entry List, [2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event: [3]
In Liu's first competition of 2012, he was matched up against Dayron Robles at the Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix and this time he won cleanly with an Asian record time of 7.41 seconds for the 60 m hurdles. [36]
Dayron Robles (born 1986), Olympic 110 m hurdles gold medalist; Irving Saladino (born 1983), Olympic gold medalist and World Champion; Félix Sánchez (born 1977), Olympic 400m hurdles gold medalist and 2x World Champion; Javier Sotomayor (born 1967), Olympic high jump gold medalist and World Record holder