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Tianjin launches exhibition to commemorate Scottish runner Liddell

TIANJIN, July 23 (Xinhua) -- China's northern city of Tianjin on Tuesday launched a permanent exhibition to commemorate Scottish athlete Eric Liddell, marking the 100th anniversary of his gold medal at the 1924 Paris Olympic Games and promoting his sportsmanship and internationalism.

A hundred years ago, Liddell, who was born in Tianjin in 1902, made a world-record winning performance in the 400m at the 1924 Par

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