Liu Xiang from China passes the hurdle during the 60 meters hurdles competition during the track and field meeting at the indoor arena in Dusseldorf, Germany on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007. Liu clocked 7.53 seconds and broke the conference record to earn his first title in the 2007 season. [Xinhua]

Liu Xiang from China gazes the hurdles before the 60 meters hurdles competition during the track and field meeting at the indoor arena in Dusseldorf, Germany on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007. Liu clocked 7.53 seconds and broke the conference record to earn his first title in the 2007 season. [Xinhua]

Liu Xiang from China gazes the hurdles before the 60 meters hurdles competition during the track and field meeting at the indoor arena in Dusseldorf, Germany on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007. Liu clocked 7.53 seconds and broke the conference record to earn his first title in the 2007 season. [Xinhua]

(Xinhua News Agency February 7, 2007)