Liu Xiang (C) of China clears a hurdle ahead of Park Taekyung (L) of South Korea and Ohashi Yuji of Japan in the men's 110 meters hurdles final at the East Asian Games in Macau, China November 2, 2005. Liu won the gold medal. [Xinhua]

Liu Xiang of China waves after winning the men's 110 meters hurdles final at the East Asian Games in Macau, China November 2, 2005. Liu won the gold medal in a time of 13.21 seconds. [Reuters]