Liu laid low by long neck and lingering pain

Last Updated: Monday, May 24, 2010, 14:08

Liu Xiang, still struggling to rid himself of the injury that has dogged him since the Beijing Olympics, is not even the best high hurdler in China any more on the evidence of Sunday`s Diamond League meeting in Shanghai.

Liu skips Osaka, focus on Robles in Shanghai showdown

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 12:29

China`s Liu Xiang is to skip next month`s Osaka Grand Prix and focus on his Shanghai showdown with Dayron Robles, the Cuban who took his Olympic high hurdles titles.

China’s Liu confident of medal at London Games

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 12:15

China’s former Olympic champion high hurdler Liu Xiang is confident he can get back to top form and win a medal at the 2012 London Olympics despite his injury problems.

Liu`s recovery continues with Hong Kong win

Last Updated: Friday, December 11, 2009, 22:55

China`s former world and Olympic champion Liu Xiang took another step in his recovery from a career-threating injury on Friday by winning the 110 metres hurdles at the East Asian Games in Hong Kong.

Coach hails Liu`s "miracle" comeback

Last Updated: Thursday, December 10, 2009, 15:12

Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang`s return to competition after a career-threatening injury is little short of miraculous, according to his coach.

Liu wins third Asian title in Guangzhou

Last Updated: Friday, November 13, 2009, 10:20

Former world and Olympic champion high hurdler Liu Xiang continued his comeback from injury by winning his third continental title at the Asian athletics championships in Guangzhou.

Coach orders China’s Liu to win risk-free

Last Updated: Friday, October 23, 2009, 16:45

China’s former Olympic champion hurdler Liu Xiang has been ordered to put safety first by his coach in his second race after more than a year out injured.

Liu to return in Shanghai next week

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2009, 20:21

Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang will return to competition for the first time since hobbling out of the Beijing Olympics at next weekend`s Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, organisers said on Saturday.

Liu could return at Shanghai meeting: Organisers

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 2, 2009, 15:03

China`s highest profile athlete Liu Xiang could still make his return to competition at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix in his home city later this month, organisers said.