Statements (138)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Athlete
|
| gptkbp:active_years |
2000-2015
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Multiple national awards
numerous national and international awards numerous national sports awards. |
| gptkbp:biography |
Liu Xiang: The Flying Liu.
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1983-07-13
July 13, 1983 |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Shanghai,_China
|
| gptkbp:championship |
explosive start.
fast starts and strong finishes |
| gptkbp:charity_work |
involved in youth sports programs.
supports education initiatives in China |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:1
|
| gptkbp:competed_in |
gptkb:World_Championships
|
| gptkbp:competitors |
Olympics, World Championships
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
promoted athletics in China.
sports icon in China |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of Chinese athletic success.
|
| gptkbp:cultural_symbol |
In China
|
| gptkbp:current_champion |
gptkb:2015_World_Championships
|
| gptkbp:current_club |
Shanghai Athletic Club
|
| gptkbp:date_of_birth |
July 13, 1983
|
| gptkbp:debut_year |
gptkb:2000
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Shanghai_University_of_Sport
|
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:2004_Athens_Olympics
110 meters hurdles 110m hurdles first Asian to win Olympic gold in hurdles. |
| gptkbp:family |
married
Liu Xiang's family includes his parents. Married to Xu Jinglei |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
110 meters hurdles performance
110m hurdles performance winning gold in 2004 Olympics |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" Never give up on your dreams."
" I want to be the best." " Believe in yourself and never give up." |
| gptkbp:famous_rival |
gptkb:Dayron_Robles
|
| gptkbp:first_asian |
to win Olympic gold in 110m hurdles
|
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Liu_Xiang
|
| gptkbp:has_achievements |
Asian Games Gold Medal
first Asian man to win Olympic gold in 110m hurdles |
| gptkbp:has_appearance |
frequent at sports events
|
| gptkbp:head_coach |
Sun Haiping
Shao Jian |
| gptkbp:height |
1.88 m
|
| gptkbp:hobbies |
enjoys reading and music.
Reading, music |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Liu Xiang
|
| gptkbp:hurdles_distance |
110 m
|
| gptkbp:hurdles_height |
1.067 m
|
| gptkbp:iaafworld_championships_bronze_medals |
gptkb:2005
|
| gptkbp:iaafworld_championships_gold_medals |
gptkb:1
gptkb:2007 |
| gptkbp:impact |
influenced the popularity of track and field in China.
Increased popularity of hurdles in China |
| gptkbp:inaugural_win |
gptkb:2004_Olympics
|
| gptkbp:influence |
inspired many young athletes in China
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
future athletes
young athletes in China |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Chinese culture
Chinese athletics Chinese track and field legends |
| gptkbp:influenced_by_athletes |
gptkb:Carl_Lewis
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by_coaches |
Shao Jian, others
|
| gptkbp:influential_moment |
2004 Olympic gold medal win.
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
role model for aspiring athletes
inspired by his coach. Chinese athletics |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Documentaries and films
|
| gptkbp:involved_in |
sports administration post-retirement
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a national hero in China.
Pioneer for Chinese track athletes paved the way for future athletes in China |
| gptkbp:location |
Athens Olympics
|
| gptkbp:medal |
gptkb:Gold_Medal
gptkb:2004_Summer_Olympics gptkb:1 gptkb:2004 2002, 2006 1 Gold, 1 Bronze |
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
numerous interviews and documentaries
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Chinese
|
| gptkbp:next_event |
gptkb:2015_World_Championships
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Flying Liu
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
First Asian man to win an Olympic gold in the 110m hurdles.
|
| gptkbp:notable_race |
2004 Olympic final
|
| gptkbp:olympic_games |
gptkb:2012_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:2004_Summer_Olympics gptkb:2004 gptkb:2012 2004, 2008, 2012 |
| gptkbp:personal_best |
12.88 seconds
12.91 seconds |
| gptkbp:personal_life |
kept private
|
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Supports youth sports programs
supports youth sports programs supports education for underprivileged children. |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Shanghai,_China
|
| gptkbp:record |
12.88 seconds
12.91 seconds Asian record holder for 110m hurdles. Asian record holder in 110m hurdles Asian record in 110m hurdles |
| gptkbp:retired |
gptkb:2015
yes |
| gptkbp:retirement |
gptkb:commentary
injury injuries. |
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
gptkb:2015
|
| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Dayron_Robles
|
| gptkbp:social_media_presence |
active
active on Weibo Active on Weibo |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Nike
|
| gptkbp:sponsorship |
Various brands
|
| gptkbp:sport |
gptkb:Athletics
Track and field |
| gptkbp:sports_featured |
110m hurdles at Olympics
|
| gptkbp:sportsmanship |
respected competitor
Respected athlete known for his sportsmanship. |
| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:China
|
| gptkbp:training |
intensive training regimen
Intensive sprint training intensive training regimen. |
| gptkbp:training_programs |
gptkb:Beijing,_China
gptkb:Shanghai |
| gptkbp:weight |
80 kg
|
| gptkbp:won |
Gold medal in 110m hurdles
|
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2006 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1992_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:Usain_Bolt gptkb:Racing |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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