Arfy marks return to track cycling with national keirin title

Muhd Arfy Qhairant Amran wins Keirin final during national track championships at cheras velodrome kuala Lumpur.SHAARI CHEMAT/THESTAR

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Asian junior champion Arfy Qhairant Amran’s return is set to spice things up in the back-up national track cycling squad.

Despite a two-year lay-off, Malacca-born Arfy showed he has not lost his touch by clinching the keirin gold in the age 19 and above category in the National Track Cycling Championships at the Cheras Velodrome on Sunday.