Ridwan steals the show from Firdaus with junior team sprint silver


Missed chance: (from left) Malaysia’s Azizulhasni Awang, Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom and Mohd Fadhil Zonis failed to win a medal in the team sprint competition.

PETALING JAYA: Unheralded junior Mohd Ridwan Sahrom (pic) stole the show from his better known elder brother Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom on the opening day of the Asian Cycling Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia.

The 17-year-old rode with Ahmad Safwan Ahmad Nazeri and Mohd Fariz Haikal to silver in the men’s junior team sprint event at the Rawamangun Velodrome yesterday.

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