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Liu Xiang represented her country internationally, winning a gold medal in the 50-metre backstroke at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games. In 2022, she retired from competitive swimming and became an ...
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.
Liu Xiang remains China's only Olympic gold medal winner on the track 17 years after his triumph in Athens, but for Su Bingtian - Asia's fastest man - one of his country's greatest heroes is more ...
Liu Xiang became the first Chinese male athlete to win gold medal in an Olympic track event, 110 m hurdles, equaling the world record of 12.91 seconds. He became the China's flag bearer at the closing ceremony. Liu broke the world record with 12.88 seconds two years later in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Here's when the 2024 Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony starts and ends on Sunday, August 11 as the Games wrap up.
Olympic Games: Tokyo, Japan [25] 400m freestyle: 4:01.08 =AS: Li Bingjie: Hebei 3 May 2023: Chinese Championships Hangzhou, China [26] 800m freestyle: 8:13.31 AS: Li Bingjie China 29 July 2023: World Championships: Fukuoka, Japan [27] 1500m freestyle: 15:41.49 h, AS: Wang Jianjiahe China 26 July 2021: Olympic Games: Tokyo, Japan [28] 50m ...
The network will present live coverage of the Opening Ceremonies over broadcast channels beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET on Friday, with Primetime coverage beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET on both NBC and ...
Liu Xiang (in pink) and teammate Fu Yuanhui celebrating at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan. At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, Liu won the bronze medal in the 50-meter backstroke behind teammate Fu Yuanhui at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia. [8] [9] She also competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics.