Old adversaries meet and ride together into the quarters at worlds


Crash from the past: Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom (left) and Japan's Shinji Nakano (right) during the men's keirin final at the Paris Olympics in August.

PETALING JAYA: It was a happy reunion for Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom as he started his campaign in the World Track Cycling Championships in Ballerup, Denmark yesterday.

The 28-year-old raced alongside Japan’s Shinji Nakano for the first time since their unfortunate clash in the Olympic men’s keirin final in Paris in August.

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