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Will China's Liu Xiang win the 110m hurdles at the Olympics?

Settled as No

China suffered a huge setback Monday to its hopes of winning gold on the track when superstar Liu Xiang sensationally pulled out of the 110m hurdles, taking the gloss off the hosts' best Olympics ever.

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080818075424.v0sojdfb&show_article=1

Background:

Liu Xiang's world record of 12.88 seconds was beaten earlier this year by Dayron Robles of Cuba. Will the hometown favorite win?

Background on 110m hurdles: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/110_metre_hurdles


Settlement details: As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
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Settled

Yes
49%
No
51%
Activity: H$10,080
Settled as No on Mon 18th Aug 7:51am PDT

Suspend date: Thu 21st Aug 8:59am PDT Settlement date: Mon 18th Aug 7:51am PDT

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 50%

Action history:

Created Fri 11th Jul 2:36pm PDT by triathematician
Suspended Sun 17th Aug 9:18pm PDT by sdchargers[Power User]: Flagged by super user: Liu is out of event with injury
http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/summer08/trackandfield/news/story?id=3540221
Settlement requested Mon 18th Aug 7:12am PDT by jake: Settle as no. He pulled out of the Olympics.

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080818075424.v0sojdfb&show_article=1
Settled as 'No' Mon 18th Aug 7:51am PDT by mrperfkt[Admin]: China suffered a huge setback Monday to its hopes of winning gold on the track when superstar Liu Xiang sensationally pulled out of the 110m hurdles, taking the gloss off the hosts' best Olympics ever.

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080818075424.v0sojdfb&show_article=1

Suspend date: Thu 21st Aug 8:59am PDT Settlement date: Mon 18th Aug 7:51am PDT
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