Liu Xiang
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Liu•Xiang |
| Used name | Liu•Xiang |
| Name order | Oriental |
| Original name | 劉•翔 |
| Born | 13 July 1983 in Putuo District, Shanghai (CHN) |
| Measurements | 188 cm / 74 kg |
| Affiliations | Shanghai Municipal Athletics Team, Shanghai (CHN) |
| NOC |  People's Republic of China |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Personal Best: 110H – 12.88 (2006).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CHN |
Liu Xiang | |||
| 110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CHN |
Liu Xiang | |||
| 110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | AC h6 r1/4 | |||||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CHN |
Liu Xiang | |||
| 110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Closing Ceremony | CHN |
Liu Xiang |
Special Notes
- Bearer of the Olympic Flag at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–0–0 2001 Beijing ATH gold: 110 m hurdles)
- Listed in Current Olympic Record Holders in Athletics (110 m hurdles 12.91 (2004))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (1–2–1 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: 110 m hurdles; 2005 Helsinki silver: 110 m hurdles; 2007 Osaka gold: 110 m hurdles; 2011 Daegu silver: 110 m hurdles)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships (1–2–1 2003 Birmingham bronze: 60 m hurdles; 2004 Budapest silver: 60 m hurdles; 2008 Valencia gold: 60 m hurdles; 2012 İstanbul silver: 60 m hurdles)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (3–0–0 2002 Busan ATH gold: 110 m hurdles; 2006 Doha ATH gold: 110 m hurdles; 2010 Guangzhou ATH gold: 110 m hurdles)