A vulnerable heel brought down Trojan War god Achilles and today in Beijing the namesake injury felled another national hero -- Chinese 110m hurdler Liu Xiang. Liu pulled out of today's race with hamstring and heel injuries, dashing the hopes of the Chinese people and disappointing all those who looked forward with anticipation to the Olympic's last great subplot. And then there is the disappointment of those who paid big bucks for tickets to the 110m final....
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