A headless machine called Tiangong Ultra was the standout performer at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing where stunned spectators spoke of their amazement
Incredible moment robot smashes Usain Bolt's 100-metre record of 9.58 seconds
A headless machine called Tiangong Ultra was the standout performer at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing where stunned spectators spoke of their amazement
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Andy Lines
22:36, 23 Aug 2026Updated 22:37, 23 Aug 2026
Usain Bolt's 100m record broken! Not by a human
Chinese Humanoid Robot Beats Usain Bolt’s 100m Record
Ultra quick: Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt’s 100m world record at Beijing games
Chinese humanoid beats Usain Bolt's record at World Robot Games
Chinese humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m record at Beijing games
Tiangong Ultra, the Chinese humanoid robot that beat Usain Bolt’s 100m record, barely made the human cut in a Half-Marathon last year
Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt’s 100m world record at Beijing games
Robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record
Meet the Humanoid Robot winning hearts in China after running 100 meter in less than 10 seconds; faster than any men's world record
Humanoid robots shatter Usain Bolt's 100m record, hits 23.8 mph before crashing into foam pads — video shows Tiangong Ultra logging 9.39-second sprint before colliding with padded wall
