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Top 10 athletes of 2008
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-12-31 09:46 10. Dayron Robles (male, Cuba)
The 22-year-old sprinter ran in 12.87 seconds in the men's 110 meters hurdles at the IAAF Grand Prix in the Czech Republic in June, breaking the world record of 12.88 seconds set by Chinese talent Liu Xiang. Then Robles was crowned at the Beijing Olympics. In November, he received the IAAF high performance award of the year. |