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Published September 3, 2026

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Shotlist Beijing, China - Aug 26, 2026 1. Spectators watching 100m final 2. Humanoid robots at starting line 3. 100m final in progress 4. Screen showing result of 8.64 seconds 5. Humanoid robot making Usain Bolt's iconic pose 6. Various of spectators Beijing, China - Aug 22-26, 2026 7. Various of humanoid robots in standing high jump, long jump, weightlifting, boxing, table tennis, pitch-pot, martial arts, dance competitions 8. Various of scenario-based competitions in progress 9. Various of humanoid robots in obstacle course competitions Storyline The second World Humanoid Robot Games concluded Wednesday in Beijing with a 100‑meter sprint final, where a Chinese humanoid robot set a new event record by covering the distance in 8.64 seconds. It marked the third time the 100‑meter record

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