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- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 100 metres (large group heat) | Tiangong Ultra: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3364974/ultra-quick-chinese-robots-beat-usain-bolts-100m-world-record-beijing-games South China Morning Post, 23 Aug 2026.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 100 metres (large group heat) | Honor Lightning: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3364974/ultra-quick-chinese-robots-beat-usain-bolts-100m-world-record-beijing-games South China Morning Post, 23 Aug 2026.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 100 metres (large group heat) | Unitree humanoid (2026 100 m heat): https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3364974/ultra-quick-chinese-robots-beat-usain-bolts-100m-world-record-beijing-games South China Morning Post, 23 Aug 2026.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 100 metres (large group heat) | Tiangong-Jingfeng joint: https://robots-daily.com/humanoid-robots-break-multiple-human-records-at-the-world-humanoid-robot-games/ Robots Daily, Aug 2026, citing evening heats on 22 Aug.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 100 metres (large group semifinal) | Tiangong Ultra: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinese-robot-tiangong-clocks-sub-9-second-100-metres-beijing-2026-08-25/ Reuters, 25 Aug 2026.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 100 metres (large group final) | Tiangong Ultra: https://apnews.com/article/china-world-humanoid-robot-games-100m-record-b61c03c7dd570f6a3db1756b9e5ea63e Associated Press, Aug 2026.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 100 metres (pre-event test) | Honor Lightning: https://robots-daily.com/humanoid-robots-break-multiple-human-records-at-the-world-humanoid-robot-games/ Robots Daily, Aug 2026; Reuters also mentioned a 9.32 s preparatory test.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 400 metres (large group) | Tiangong Ultra: https://equalocean.com/news/2026082422131-tiangong-ultra-claims-first-gold-beijings-world-humanoid-robot-games-38-15 EqualOcean, 24 Aug 2026.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 400 metres (large group) | Honor Lightning (Zhuifeng Zaizai): https://robots-daily.com/humanoid-robots-break-multiple-human-records-at-the-world-humanoid-robot-games/ Robots Daily, Aug 2026. Notes three of four finalists used Honor Lightning.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 400 metres (large group) | Honor Lightning (Jinghong Dynamics): https://robots-daily.com/humanoid-robots-break-multiple-human-records-at-the-world-humanoid-robot-games/ Robots Daily, Aug 2026.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 400 metres (small group) | Tiangong Omni: https://equalocean.com/news/2026082422131-tiangong-ultra-claims-first-gold-beijings-world-humanoid-robot-games-38-15 EqualOcean, 24 Aug 2026.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 400 metres (Honor claimed test) | Honor Lightning: https://robots-daily.com/humanoid-robots-break-multiple-human-records-at-the-world-humanoid-robot-games/ Robots Daily: Honor said Lightning ran 40.6 s for 400 m (test context).
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 1,500 metres | Tiangong Ultra: https://equalocean.com/news/2026082422131-tiangong-ultra-claims-first-gold-beijings-world-humanoid-robot-games-38-15 EqualOcean 2:21.64; Robots Daily lists 2:21.63 for Team Tianzhuo / Tiangong Ultra.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 1,500 metres | Feileishen 1500 m entry: https://robots-daily.com/humanoid-robots-break-multiple-human-records-at-the-world-humanoid-robot-games/ Robots Daily, Aug 2026.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | 1,500 metres | Honor Lightning (Fenghuo Shandian): https://robots-daily.com/humanoid-robots-break-multiple-human-records-at-the-world-humanoid-robot-games/ Robots Daily, Aug 2026. Honor also claimed 2:30.22 for Lightning over 1500 m.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | Standing high jump | Tiangong Ultra: http://en.people.cn/n3/2026/0831/c90000-20494223.html People's Daily Online English, 31 Aug 2026. CGTN lists Games standing high-jump record 3.40 m. Live Science still cites 2.88 m in a roundup.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 | Standing high jump | Tiangong Ultra: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinese-robot-tiangong-clocks-sub-9-second-100-metres-beijing-2026-08-25/ Reuters, 25 Aug 2026: Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center cited a 2.88 m high jump among four claimed human WR beatings. Live Science roundup also lists 2.88 m standing jump.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2026 | Humanoid soccer (small) | Invic: https://robohub.org/robocup2026-humanoid-league-knockout-stages/ Robohub, 6 Jul 2026.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2026 | Humanoid soccer (small) | Hamburg Bit-Bots: https://robohub.org/robocup2026-humanoid-league-knockout-stages/ Robohub, 6 Jul 2026.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2026 | Humanoid soccer (small) | GeoHBots: https://robohub.org/robocup2026-humanoid-league-knockout-stages/ Robohub, 6 Jul 2026.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2026 | Humanoid soccer (middle) | B-Human: https://robohub.org/robocup2026-humanoid-league-knockout-stages/ Robohub, 6 Jul 2026.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2026 | Humanoid soccer (middle) | HTWK Robots: https://robohub.org/robocup2026-humanoid-league-knockout-stages/ Robohub, 6 Jul 2026.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2026 | Humanoid soccer (middle) | Rhoban: https://robohub.org/robocup2026-humanoid-league-knockout-stages/ Robohub, 6 Jul 2026.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2026 | Humanoid soccer (large) | Tsinghua Hephaestus / Huoshen: https://robohub.org/robocup2026-humanoid-league-knockout-stages/ Robohub, 6 Jul 2026.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2026 | Humanoid soccer (large) | CAU Mountain and Sea: https://robohub.org/robocup2026-humanoid-league-knockout-stages/ Robohub, 6 Jul 2026.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2026 | Humanoid soccer (large) | Water: https://robohub.org/robocup2026-humanoid-league-knockout-stages/ Robohub, 6 Jul 2026.
- Beijing E-Town Humanoid Half Marathon 2026 | Half marathon (21 km, autonomous) | Honor Lightning: https://english.news.cn/20260419/94c023a5bee840539c28ab8a98943ac0/c.html Xinhua, 19 Apr 2026. Net time 50:26 autonomous champion.
- Beijing E-Town Humanoid Half Marathon 2026 | Half marathon (21 km, remote, raw) | Honor Lightning (remote, half marathon): https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/humanoid-robot-wins-beijing-half-marathon-defeating-the-human-world-record PBS/AP and Global Times: remote Lightning first to the line in 48:19.
- Beijing E-Town Humanoid Half Marathon 2026 | Half marathon (21 km, autonomous) | Honor Lightning (autonomous 2nd): https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/humanoid-robot-wins-beijing-half-marathon-defeating-the-human-world-record PBS: CCTV said autonomous runners-up finished in about 51 and 53 minutes; Straits Times says all three podium Lightning units beat 57:20.
- Beijing E-Town Humanoid Half Marathon 2026 | Half marathon (21 km, autonomous) | Honor Lightning (autonomous 3rd): https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/humanoid-robot-wins-beijing-half-marathon-defeating-the-human-world-record PBS citing CCTV about-53-minute third autonomous Lightning.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2025 | 100 metres | Tiangong: https://www.stdaily.com/web/English/2025-08/26/content_390343.html Science and Technology Daily, 26 Aug 2025. Autonomous time with 0.8 coefficient.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2025 | 100 metres | Unitree H1: https://www.stdaily.com/web/English/2025-08/26/content_390343.html Science and Technology Daily, 26 Aug 2025.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2025 | 100 metres | Unitree H1 (second finalist): https://www.stdaily.com/web/English/2025-08/26/content_390343.html Science and Technology Daily, 26 Aug 2025.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2025 | 400 metres | Unitree H1: https://humanoidsportsnetwork.com/world-humanoid-robot-games-2025/ Humanoid Sports Network round-up of the 2025 Games; CGTN later cited 1:28.03 as the 2025 large 400 m record.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2025 | 1,500 metres | Unitree H1: https://humanoidsportsnetwork.com/world-humanoid-robot-games-2025/ Humanoid Sports Network; CGTN cited 6:34.40 as the 2025 Games best. SCMP reported the win without a time.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2025 | 1,500 metres | Tiangong Ultra: https://www.szns.gov.cn/english/business/industrialnews/content/post_12335529.html Shenzhen Nanshan district English release: Tiangong Ultra second in 6 min 55 s.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2025 | Five-a-side football | Tsinghua Hephaestus (5v5 football): https://english.news.cn/20250817/f52c114fecba4127b0317575674e7c8a/c.html Xinhua English, 17 Aug 2025.
- World Humanoid Robot Games 2025 | Five-a-side football | HTWK Robots + Nao Devils: https://english.news.cn/20250817/f52c114fecba4127b0317575674e7c8a/c.html Xinhua English, 17 Aug 2025.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2025 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | Boosted HTWK: https://humanoid.robocup.org/robocup-2025/schedule-and-results-rc-hl-2025/ Official HL 2025 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2025 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | THMOS: https://humanoid.robocup.org/robocup-2025/schedule-and-results-rc-hl-2025/ Official HL 2025 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2025 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | NUbots: https://humanoid.robocup.org/robocup-2025/schedule-and-results-rc-hl-2025/ Official HL 2025 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2025 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | Tsinghua Hephaestus / Huoshen: https://humanoid.robocup.org/robocup-2025/schedule-and-results-rc-hl-2025/ Official HL 2025 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2025 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | CAU Mountain and Sea: https://humanoid.robocup.org/robocup-2025/schedule-and-results-rc-hl-2025/ Official HL 2025 results page.
- Beijing E-Town Humanoid Half Marathon 2025 | Half marathon (21 km) | Tiangong Ultra: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/humanoid-robot-wins-beijing-half-marathon-defeating-the-human-world-record PBS / AP: 2025 winning time 2 hours 40 minutes 42 seconds.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2024 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | CIT Brains: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2024/results-rc-hl-2024/ Official HL 2024 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2024 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | KURA: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2024/results-rc-hl-2024/ Official HL 2024 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2024 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | Barelang FC: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2024/results-rc-hl-2024/ Official HL 2024 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2024 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | RoMeLa UCLA: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2024/results-rc-hl-2024/ Official HL 2024 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2024 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | NimbRo AdultSize: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2024/results-rc-hl-2024/ Official HL 2024 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2023 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | Rhoban: https://humanoid.robocup.org/previous-editions/hl-2023/results/ Official HL 2023 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2023 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | CIT Brains: https://humanoid.robocup.org/previous-editions/hl-2023/results/ Official HL 2023 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2023 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | Barelang FC: https://humanoid.robocup.org/previous-editions/hl-2023/results/ Official HL 2023 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2023 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | NimbRo AdultSize: https://humanoid.robocup.org/previous-editions/hl-2023/results/ Official HL 2023 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2023 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | HERoEHS: https://humanoid.robocup.org/previous-editions/hl-2023/results/ Official HL 2023 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2022 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | CIT Brains: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2022/results/ Official HL 2022 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2022 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | Rhoban: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2022/results/ Official HL 2022 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2022 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | Ichiro ITS: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2022/results/ Official HL 2022 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2022 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | NimbRo AdultSize: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2022/results/ Official HL 2022 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2022 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | HERoEHS: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2022/results/ Official HL 2022 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2022 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | RoMeLa UCLA: https://humanoid.robocup.org/hl-2022/results/ Official HL 2022 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2021 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | Starkit: https://humanoid.robocup.org/rc2021/ Official HL 2021 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2021 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | MRL-HSL: https://humanoid.robocup.org/rc2021/ Official HL 2021 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2021 | Humanoid soccer (KidSize) | Hamburg Bit-Bots: https://humanoid.robocup.org/rc2021/ Official HL 2021 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2021 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | Sweaty: https://humanoid.robocup.org/rc2021/ Official HL 2021 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2021 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | RoboFEI Adult: https://humanoid.robocup.org/rc2021/ Official HL 2021 results page.
- RoboCup Humanoid League 2021 | Humanoid soccer (AdultSize) | HERoEHS: https://humanoid.robocup.org/rc2021/ Official HL 2021 results page.