Chinese humanoid robots smash human records in 100m sprint and high jump at Beijing robot games
Summary
Chinese humanoid robots broke human world records in sprinting and high jumping at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. Over 2,000 robots competed in various events, showcasing China's advances in robotics technology.Key Facts
- The World Humanoid Robot Games took place in Beijing at the National Speed Skating Oval.
- Chinese humanoid robots ran the 100-meter sprint in 9.39 seconds, beating Usain Bolt’s human record of 9.58 seconds.
- A robot achieved a standing high jump of 2.88 meters, surpassing the human high jump record of 2.45 meters.
- More than 2,000 humanoid robots competed in 51 events, including running, table tennis, and soccer.
- The games are in their second year and highlight China’s rapid progress in robotics.
- The event coincided with the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing, showcasing around 3,000 products.
- The U.S. recently banned imports of foreign-made humanoid robots, mainly targeting China for national security reasons.
- Beijing-based X-Humanoid developed the record-breaking sprinting and jumping robots.
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