Malaysian cyclist Mohd Azizulhasni Awang celebrating with bronze medal after winning third place in the Kerin final g at Rio Olympic velodrome in Rio De Janeiro. AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star (16/8/2016)
RIO DE JANEIRO: Azizulhasni Awang failed to deliver the promised gold, but he was glad to finally clinch Malaysia’s first-ever cycling medal – a bronze – in the Olympics.
The 28-year-old rider finished third in the men’s keirin final behind gold medallist Jason Kenny of Britain and Matthijs Buchli of Holland at the Rio Olympic Velodrome on Tuesday.
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