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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 ...
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.
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.
He went on to be crowned UK Indoor Champion on 12 February after winning at the Aviva European Indoor Trials & UK Championships in Sheffield, once again equalling his personal best. [11] On 18 February he competed at the Aviva Grand Prix against Olympic Gold medalist and World Champion Liu Xiang, and World Indoor Champion Dayron Robles. Pozzi ...
A post shared by The Olympic Games (@olympics) The opening ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Paris (1:30 p.m. EDT in the States) on July 26, and the Games will run through August 11.
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 29-year-old Liu is the third man to win multiple Olympic titles in an event that requires strength and impeccable body control, joining Albert Azaryan of Russia and Akinori Nakayama of Japan.
Liu Xiang China 2 July 2002 Athletissima: Lausanne, Switzerland 18 years, 354 days 400 m hurdles: 48.94 Ibrahim Al-Hamaidi Saudi Arabia 16 July 2004 World Junior Championships: Grosseto, Italy 2000 m steeplechase: 5:30.9+ Ryuji Miura Japan 30 July 2021 Olympic Games: Tokyo, Japan 19 years, 169 days [11] 5:23.95 Tareq Mubarak Taher Bahrain 15 ...