On August 27, 2004 (Lunar Calendar July 12, 2004), Liu Xiaobo won the men's 110 meters barrel championship with a score of 12 seconds 91. On August 27, 2004, at 21:32 local time, at the Athens Olympics, Liu Xiaobo won the men's 110 meters barrel championship with a score of 12 seconds 91, breaking the world record created by British athlete Colin Jackson in 1993 and breaking the Olympic record of 12 seconds 95. This achievement created the best achievements of Chinese athletes in the Olympics field short run project, creating a new history of Chinese field. This gold medal is the first field gold medal won by Chinese men at the Olympics.