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MOMENT: Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record in World Humanoid Robot Games
Description
August 22, 2026
A humanoid robot developed by China’s Beijing Innovation Centre of Humanoid Robotics ran 100 metres in 9.39 seconds on Saturday, beating the human world record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt. The performance surpassed the 9.58-second men's 100-metre world record set by Bolt at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin in 2009.
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MOMENT: Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record in World Humanoid Robot Games
Description
August 22, 2026
A humanoid robot developed by China’s Beijing Innovation Centre of Humanoid Robotics ran 100 metres in 9.39 seconds on Saturday, beating the human world record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt. The performance surpassed the 9.58-second men's 100-metre world record set by Bolt at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin in 2009.
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