Liu Xiang

Peak Performance Olympic Awards

Sam Bordiss — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:38:50 +0100

The 2008 Beijing Olympics closed out in predictably beautiful style. It’ll be a long time before we forget some of the fantastic performances produced in Beijing.

Liu Xiang Suffers Achilles Injury

Sam Bordiss — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:02:22 +0100

There were 400m and 200m sprint heats this morning on the track. Jeremy Wariner cruised his 400m heat, Usain Bolt literally jogged his.

Liu Xiang - Men's 110m Hurdles

matt.renton — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:16:13 +0100

Liu Xiang is the favourite to win gold in the 110m hurdles at the 2008 Beijing Olympics but will face stiff opposition from Cuban hurdler Dayron Robles. His popularity in China is partly due to the fact that his gold medal in Athens was the first Olympic gold medal ever won by a Chinese male in athletics. His top 3 finish also ended a twenty year baron spell of medals for the Chinese in track and field events.