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Liu Xiang wins silver again
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Updated: 2005-08-20 13:03

Liu Xiang has won a silver medal again, this time at the IAAF Golden League Zurich stop. He's won two silvers and one bronze at the series this season.

China's Olympic champion Liu Xiang reacts after placing second in the men's 110 metres hurdles race at the Zurich Golden League meeting in Switzerland August 19, 2005. Dominique Arnold of the U.S. won the race ahead of Liu and third-placed
China's Olympic champion Liu Xiang reacts after placing second in the men's 110 metres hurdles race at the Zurich Golden League meeting in Switzerland August 19, 2005. Dominique Arnold of the U.S. won the race ahead of Liu and third-placed world champion Ladji Doucoure of France. [Reuters]

 

The Chinese hurdler clocked 13.12 seconds to claim the silver medal at the men's 110m hurdle race.

US veteran Dominique Arnold clinched the gold with 13.03 seconds.

China's Olympic champion Liu Xiang (L) and world champion Ladji Doucoure of France compete in the men's 110 metres hurdles race at the Zurich Golden League meeting in Switzerland August 19, 2005. Dominique Arnold of the U.S. won the race ahead of Liu and third-placed Doucoure. [Reuters]
China's Olympic champion Liu Xiang (L) and world champion Ladji Doucoure of France compete in the men's 110 metres hurdles race at the Zurich Golden League meeting in Switzerland August 19, 2005. Dominique Arnold of the U.S. won the race ahead of Liu and third-placed Doucoure. [Reuters]

World champion Ladji Doucoure of France came in third with 13.26 seconds.

The Zurich leg is Liu Xiang's final appearance at this year's Golden League. He had competed at Paris and Roma and garnered a silver and a bronze respectively.




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