World Robot Olympiad Kicks Off in China with Spectacular Opening and Thrilling Races
The World Robot Olympiad launched in China on August 15, with a magnificent opening ceremony and a pulsating 1500m race final. The event, featuring over 280 teams from around the globe, exhibited robots' remarkable agility and resilience.
The opening ceremony followed an 'Olympic' format, with robots and their 'coaches' marching in a grand parade, flags waving, and taking an oath. The ceremony also featured creative performances, including hip-hop dancing and musical instrument playing, highlighting the robots' diverse skill sets.
The 1500m race final saw an impressive display of speed and endurance. The human-like robot H1 from Unitree emerged victorious, completing the race in an astonishing 7 minutes 10 seconds. However, it wasn't just about winning. The Shandong Youbot's Walker Tarzan robot, despite suffering a fall and losing an arm mid-race, continued competing, demonstrating remarkable resilience and determination.
With over 280 teams competing in 26 events, including football, boxing, running, and long jump, the World Robot Olympiad promises to be an exciting showcase of robotic innovation and skill. The opening ceremony and the 1500m race final have set the stage for what is expected to be a thrilling competition.
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