Azizul, Shah Firdaus in ‘quarantine centre’ before final lap of prep


Safe distance: Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican waving at national track cyclists Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom (top) and Azizulhasnni Awang who are quarantined after returning from Melbourne at the Malaysia Paralympic Sports Excellence Centre in Kampung Pandan.

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysia Paralympic Sports Excellence Centre in Kampung Pandan has been turned into a quarantine centre for athletes returning from overseas with Olympics medal hopes Azizulhasni Awang and Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom the first two to be placed there.

The two national track cyclists returned from Melbourne on Monday where they will go through the final lap of preparation for the Tokyo Olympics at the National Velodrome in Nilai.

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