The story of Liu Xiang.

1983 at 9: 28 on July, a boy weighing 9 Jin was born in Shanghai. He is Dabao (nickname).

★ 1990 At the age of seven, Liu Xiang was selected by Zhong Suogui, the coach of the track and field team of Shanghai Guannong Primary School, to practice track and field, and became attached to sports from then on.

★ 1993, at the end of the fourth grade, Liu Xiang was selected by Mr. Gu Baogang to a junior sports school in Putuo District, Shanghai, and began his professional sports career by practicing high jump and 100 meter sprint.

★ 1995, an opportunity to run 100 meters in the city, was spotted by Fang Shuiquan, coach of the second-line track and field team of Shanghai Sports Vocational and Technical College (hereinafter referred to as the second book), and then began to practice hurdles.

★ 1996 won the second group championship of Shanghai Youth Track and Field Championships. This is the first hurdle champion in Liu Xiang's memory.

★ 1997, transferred to Putuo District Key Middle School and Yichuan Middle School, a traditional track and field school in Shanghai, and practiced while learning.

★ 65438+1At the beginning of August, 1998, a national youth track and field competition was held in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province. Liu Xiang was suspended with injury and won the second place in the national all-around competition.

★1March, 999, with Sun Haiping's all-out efforts, Liu Xiang returned to the second day of junior high school to practice hurdles and entered the first team. From then on, Liu Xiang became attached to his master Sun Haiping and finally created the myth of12second 9 1.

★ 4th place in men's 1 10 meter hurdles at the 2000 World Youth Championship; 0 1 Men's10 hurdles champion in the National Games, East Asian Games and World University Games; In the 2002 Lausanne International Grand Prix, Switzerland, he broke the Asian record of men's 1 12 in 13 seconds. 2004 Olympic Games 1 10 meter hurdles champion. He broke the Olympic record with 12 second and tied the world record. 12 On July 6th, it broke the record held by colin jackson for 13 years in the track and field golden league in Lausanne. February 2007 1 1, broke the Asian record of 60-meter hurdles with 7.42 in the indoor competition of German track and field.

★ In May, 20065438+0, Liu Xiang won the first place with a score of 13.32 seconds in the national track and field championship and series grand prix held in Shanghai. In this "competition for hegemony" between old and new hurdles, Liu Xiang defeated Chen, the first hurdler in his mind. It was also from this time that Liu Xiang completed a real psychological transcendence.

★ 2001On May 28th, Liu Xiang won the first world champion title-Universiade 1 10 hurdles champion.

★ In July 2002, Liu Xiang ran 13.08 seconds in the Swiss IAAF Grand Prix, breaking the world youth record of 13.23 seconds.

★ On May 8th, 2004, Liu Xiang beat Johnson with 13.06 at the IAAF Grand Prix in Osaka, Japan. The first time I defeated Johnson face to face, I also defeated Liu Xiang's idol, the second opponent.

★ On July 2nd, 2004, Liu Xiang won the IAAF Grand Prix in Rome with a score of13s 1 1, one thousandth of a second faster than Allen Johnson. The experience of defeating Allen Johnson twice injected infinite confidence into Liu Xiang's decisive battle against Athens.

★ On August 27th, 2004, in the men's 1 10 meter hurdles final of Athens Olympic Games, Liu Xiang won the gold medal with12second 9 1, which tied the record set by British athlete colin jackson and created the miracle and myth of China people in short track events!

★ On August 12, 2005, in the 10th World Championships, Liu Xiang won the runner-up in 13.08 seconds, which created the best result of China male players in the history of the World Championships.

★ On July 2, 2006, Liu Xiang won the gold medal in the track and field Super Grand Prix with a score of 12.88 in Lausanne, Switzerland, breaking the world record of 12.9 1 set by British great colin jackson after sleeping for 13 years.

★ On August 3rd, 2007, in the men's 1 100 meter hurdles final of the 165438 World Athletics Championships held in Osaka, Japan, Liu Xiang won the championship in 12.95 seconds, becoming a world record, Olympic champion and world champion.

On the morning of March 3, 2008, Kloc-0, Liu Xiang took the torch from Hu Jintao, president, and became the first torchbearer in China, which kicked off the Olympic torch relay.