Harrif the Asian two-er champ


PETALING JAYA: Malaysian cyclist Mohd Harrif Saleh become the first Asian to win two stages of the Le Tour de Langkawi when the Terengganu Inc-TSG rider won a bunch sprint clocking 3’39:42 to bag Stage Five of the race from Kuala Kubu Baru to Ipoh.

The 31-year-old beat Stage Three winner Max Walscheid of the NTT Pro Cycling Team with a powerful final kick inside the last 200m, with Bardiani-CSF’s Matteo Pelucchi taking the third spot, yesterday.

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