On the evening of 2065438+May 17, the official farewell ceremony was held after the IAAF Diamond League in Shanghai, Liu Xiang. This is the first time that Liu Xiang has spoken in public since Weibo announced his retirement last month. Including old rivals Oliver, Richardson, Mei Lite, younger brother Xie Wenjun and sprinter Mei Lite, witnessed Liu Xiang's retirement.

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From 2000 to 20 12, Liu Xiang participated in more than 48 world-class important track and field events and won 36 championships, tying the world record 1 time, breaking the world record 1 time, breaking the Asian record 5 times and the Asian Games record 3 times. ChristianRandPhillips people have brought countless touches and hopes to China sports; These years of injuries and setbacks, accompanied by quitting without a fight at the Beijing and London Olympic Games, are unforgettable marks.

Liu Xiang is one of the most popular athletes in China. He can even compete with NBA superstar Yao Ming. However, the Olympic gold medal brought him fame and fortune, and also brought him great pressure. For hurdling, Liu Xiang is a genius who has never met in a century, and he is an athlete who has made the greatest contribution to breaking the limit of the yellow race in history. There is no Liu Xiang after Liu Xiang. Liu Xiang is not only a participant in sports, but also an emissary of culture. He is very great.

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