PETALING JAYA: Malaysian track cyclist Azizulhasni Awang knows what a close encounter with death is like. Having come back from the brink of death, he believes there is nothing he cannot overcome now.
That grit is now driving him to soldier on in a bid to bring home Malaysia’s first Olympic gold medal in his fifth Games.
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