Robot breaks human record at World Humanoid Robot Games
Bleacher Report • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:25 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
The robot Tiangong ran the 400 meters in 38.15 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games, setting a new world record. This achievement surpasses the previous record held by a human athlete. The event, highlighting advancements in robotics, showcases the ability of machines to compete in traditional track and field events.
- •Tiangong completed the 400 meters in 38.15 seconds.
- •The event took place at the World Humanoid Robot Games.
- •The new record replaces the former record set by a human athlete.
- •Advancements in robotics are increasingly visible in athletic settings.
- 2:25 PMBleacher Report — After Breaking Usain Bolt's Record, Robot Breaks Another Human Track Feat at World Humanoid Games - Bleacher Report
"The machines have claimed another world record in track and field.
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