Humanoid Robot Jumps 7.97m, Approaching Human Record
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-08-25
Team Tianjiao's robot secured gold with a 7.97-meter long jump at the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games. This mark is just 98cm shy of the 35-year-old human male record, significantly surpassing the previous robotic record held for 23 years. Analysis suggests robots will permanently outperform baseline humans once they clear 9 meters.
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