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World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

The Tien Kung Ultra robot developed by Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics Co. catches fire after crashing into a mat set up for deceleration following a 100-meter preliminary heat during the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug. 22, 2026. The robot finished the race in 9.32 seconds, beating the 9.58-second world record set by Jamaica's Usain Bolt in Berlin in 2009.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt set a new world record for the men's 100 meters at the world athletic championships in Berlin on Aug. 16 with a time of 9.58 seconds, 0.11 second faster than the previous world record he set at last year's Beijing Olympics.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt poses for the crowd after winning the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt (L) finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds, beating Tyson Gay (C) of the United States, who finished second, and Jamaica's Asafa Powell (R), who finished third.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt gestures after finishing in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt acknowledges cheers from the crowd after winning the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Usain Bolt (R) runs in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds, beating Tyson Gay (2nd from R), who finished second, and Asafa Powell (3rd from R), who finished third.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt set a new world record for the men's 100 meters at the world athletic championships in Berlin on Aug. 16 with a time of 9.58 seconds, 0.11 second faster than the previous world record he set at last year's Beijing Olympics. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt poses for the crowd after winning the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt acknowledges cheers from the crowd after winning the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt gestures after finishing in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt (L) finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds, beating Tyson Gay (C) of the United States, who finished second, and Jamaica's Asafa Powell (R), who finished third. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Usain Bolt (R) runs in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds, beating Tyson Gay (2nd from R), who finished second, and Asafa Powell (3rd from R), who finished third. (Kyodo)