A class above: Afiq Afify Rizan (third from right) and Khairul Adha Rasol posing with Kazuhei Kimura-Takuto Kurabayashi of Japan (left) and teammates Khairul Hazwan Wahab-Mohd Faizal Noh yesterday.
PETALING JAYA: It was double joy for para cyclist Afiq Afify Rizan while Azizulhasni Awang and Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom will mount a twin attack for the men’s elite sprint gold at the Asian Track Cycling Championships in Jincheon, South Korea.
Blind cyclist Afiq and his able-bodied pilot Khairul Adha Rasol were given a fight all the way by Japanese duo Kazuhei Kimura-Takuto Kurabayashi before snatching the men’s tandem sprint (B) gold medal.
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