World record holder Dayron Robles breezed through the second round of the men's 110 meters hurdles on Tuesday evening at the Beijing Olympic Games.

The Cuban clocked 13.19 seconds in heat 2.

After defending Olympic champion Liu Xiang of China pulled out of the race on Monday morning due to a tendon injury, Robles became almost unbeatable in the event.

(Xinhua News Agency August 19, 2008)