Lockdown makes three-way competition for cyclists Azizul, Kenny and Lavreysen more even


Going all out: Azizulhasni Awang admitted his work is cut out for him as he looks to get in front of the formidable rivals.

PETALING JAYA: Track cyclist Azizulhasni Awang is on equal ground with his main rivals Jason Kenny and world No. 1 Harrie Lavreysen now that all three of them are back in training to regain their competitive edge after three months of Covid-19 lockdown.

The 32-year-old Azizul, the 2017 world champion and Rio Olympic bronze medallist, started training at the Joe Ciavola Velodrome in Sydney on Monday.

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