Liu Xianghou's hurdle twin stars shine! World Championships 60m hurdles final: Liu Junqian third place Qin Weibo eighth

On March 22, Beijing time, two Chinese athletes appeared on the track in the final of the 60-meter hurdles at the 2025 World Indoor Athletics Championships, which was a historic moment. The two youngsters, Liu Junqian and Qin Weibo, both successfully entered the final through their wonderful performances in the semi-finals, which is also the second time that someone has advanced to the final after 13 years after Liu Xiang. In the final, Liu Junqian won the third place in 7.55 seconds, the championship belonged to the American star Holloway, and the second place belonged to the French player.

In the semi-finals, teenager Qin Weibo played in the first group, and he started in lane four. At the beginning of the game, Qin Weibo has been in the top three positions, the Polish star next to him appeared in the last hurdle, and the speed was greatly affected after losing the center of gravity, Qin Weibo surpassed the situation and won the second place in the group, with a score of 7.60 seconds, and he also entered the final with the second place. In the second group of semi-finals, another Chinese teenager Liu Junqian played, he was different from Qin Weibo, he took the lead at the beginning of the game, his starting and hurdle rhythm was very good, did not give the rest of the players a chance to surpass, he finally won the first place in the group, and joined hands with Spaniard Simonelli to advance to the final, with a score of 7.51 seconds, these two players both advanced to the 60-meter hurdles final of the World Indoor Championships after Liu Xiang after 13 years.

Eight runners in the men's 60m hurdles final were ready to go, with two of our riders starting in lanes 3 and 7. From the start of the race, both youngsters started well, but American Holloway was even stronger, leading the way and successfully defending his title, and he also made it three in a row. Liu Junqian played well and finally won the third place, which is also the first time in 13 years that a Chinese hurdler has been on the podium. Qin Weibo finished eighth with 7.72, and the main problem was that the hurdle that appeared in the starting position affected his speed.