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Robot sprinter sets new 100-meter record at China competition

Associated Press • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 1:10 AM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Robot sprinter sets new 100-meter record at China competition
Summary

A robot sprinter broke a 100-meter record at the World Humanoid Robot Games held in China. The event showcased over 2,000 robots competing in various Olympic-style events. The record time was clocked at 8.64 seconds, demonstrating advancements in robotics and technology. The five-day competition concluded with this significant achievement in robot athletics.

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  • •Robot sprinter finished 100 meters in 8.64 seconds.
  • •The World Humanoid Robot Games featured over 2,000 robots.
  • •The event concluded after five days of competition.
  • •Record set during a showcase of technological advancements in China.
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A robot sprinter has broken another 100-meter record at China's World Humanoid Robot Games. The event ended its five-day run with more than 2,000 robots competing in various Olympics-style events. The winning robot finished the 100 meters in 8.64 seconds on W…

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