Lifter looks forward to reaping benefits of RTG inclusion


Big plans: Mohd Aniq Kasdan aims to maintain his world’s top 10 ranking in order to qualify for the Olympics. — AP

PETALING JAYA: National weightlifter Mohd Aniq Kasdan woke up with a jolt – only, it was a very pleasant one.

The 21-year-old had been sleeping when he got a call from Malaysian Weightlifting Federation president Datuk Ayub Rahmat who told him he had been included in the Road to Gold (RTG) programme.

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