Shah Firdaus outclasses Azizul to capture elite keirin gold


Azizulhasni Awang, Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom and Matthew Rirchardson standing on the podium after the keirin medal ceremony at the Australia Track National Championships in Brisbane.

PETALING JAYA: National track cyclist Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom may just turn out to be a surprise package for Malaysia in his debut Olympic Games in Tokyo.

The 25-year-old Shah Firdaus pulled off another sensational performance in the Australia Track National Championships in Brisbane when he beat a strong final field, including his own teammate Azizulhasni Awang, to claim his first men’s elite keirin gold medal.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
   

Next In Cycling

Cycling-Olympic medallist Richardson banned from competing for Australia after allegiance switch
Azizul set to make a return at Asian meet next year
Azizul likely to compete in Asian meet next year
Motorcycling-Martin shows maturity and consistency to claim maiden MotoGP crown
Motorcycling-Martin edges out Bagnaia to land MotoGP world title
Riders with all the right stuff
Motorcycling-Bagnaia wins Solidarity GP sprint to stay in hunt for third MotoGP title
Motorcycling-Relaxed Martin ready for MotoGP finale
Motorcycling-Bagnaia says he will be happy for Martin if he takes his MotoGP crown
Azizul out for a ride for first time since Paris Olympics

Others Also Read