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Chinese superstar Liu Xiang clears major hurdle

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:09:48 GMT

Reporting from Shanghai - The man who fell to his knees when a nation expected the most from him is back on his feet. Chinese track fans had watched in anger and frustration as superstar hurdler Liu Xiang hobbled off the field at the Beijing Olympics.
Source: Los Angeles Times

China's star hurdler Liu Xiang takes gold at East Asian Games

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 08:29:45 GMT

HONG KONG -- Former world record holder and Olympic gold medallist Liu Xiang easily won the 110-meter hurdles at the East Asian Games in Hong Kong on Friday, as he continues his return from a long injury lay-off.
Source: China Post

Liu wins gold as he continues comeback

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:36:01 GMT

Saturday, December 12, 2009 HONG KONG: Former Olympic and world champion Liu Xiang easily won gold in the 110-metre hurdles at the East Asian Games on Friday, saying afterward he wants to get back under 13 seconds but the world record may be a long...
Source: The News

Liu Xiang beats fatigue to take gold

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:00:00 GMT

HONG KONG (AFP) Former world record holder Liu Xiang coasted to victory in the 110-metre hurdles at the East Asian Games on Friday, easing back into contention after a long injury lay-off.
Source: The Nation

Easy for Liu as divers shine in HK

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:27:25 GMT

Former world and Olympic champion Liu Xiang took another step in his recovery from a career-threatening injury by winning the 110 meters hurdles in Hong Kong yesterday.
Source: Shanghai Daily

China's Liu takes stage at East Asian Games

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:15:18 GMT

Former Olympic and world champion hurdler Liu Xiang took center stage at the East Asian Games yesterday, as one of China's biggest sports stars competed in his fourth race since a foot injury forced him out of the Beijing Olympics last year.
Source: eTaiwan News

Liu Xiang wins men's 110m hurdles at EAG

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:44:06 GMT

Liu Xiang of China, former men's110 meters hurdles Olympic champion, won the gold medal of the event at the East Asian Games in Hong Kong on Friday.
Source: People's Daily Online

Hurdler Liu takes gold at E.Asian Games

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:10:40 GMT

Former world record holder and Olympic gold medallist Liu Xiang easily won the 110-metre hurdles at the East Asian Games in Hong Kong on Friday, as he continues his return from a long injury lay-off.
Source: The Age

Quoted in 'Liu wins in Hong Kong'

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:46:57 GMT

Liu Xiang said in Times Live South Africa:

I have confidence in competing in London ... it may be my last Olympics so I’d like to have a good finish (to my career).

Quoted in 'Former Olympic champion Xing Huina withdraws from National Games'

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:48:35 GMT

Wu Yong said in People's Daily Online:

Xing is not fit enough to defend her 5,000 and 10,000 champion at the National Games ... A persistent leg muscle injury has been affecting her training. The injury is even more serious than Liu Xiang's.

Photo from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:39:19 GMT

China's top hurdler Liu Xiang together with other Olympic heroes wave from top of a float during the National Day parade in Beijing on October 1, 2009.

Photo from Getty Images

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 22:27:47 GMT

SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang (2L) of China and Terrence Trammell (2R) of the United States compete in the Men's 110m Hurdles at the 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international field and track event at Shanghai Stadium on September 20...

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 18:40:46 GMT