SHANGHAI: Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang is likely to miss this season as he recovers from the injury which dramatically ended his bid to win back the Olympic title in London last year, a report said yesterday.
Liu Xiang’s coach Sun Haiping said the 29-year-old, Olympic champion over 110m in 2004 and one of China’s biggest stars, would make a “full recovery” from his ruptured Achilles tendon, but would probably not be in action this year.
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