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Liu Xiang won 110 hurdles
www.chinaview.cn 2004-08-28 02:35:05

   ATHENS, Aug. 27 (Xinhuanet) -- Liu Xiang claimed China's first ever Olympic gold medal in men's athletics as he won the men's 110m hurdles final in 12.91 seconds  here on Friday.
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