Azizul’s humility is exemplary for one who has scaled such great heights

By Lim Teik Huat

Welcome home, hero: Azizulhasni Awang acknowledging the cheers after arriving at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport. — SHAARI CHEMAT / The Star

IT was in March 2007, when I met Azizulhasni Awang for the first time during a media function.

Azizul came to me while I was talking to the then top Malaysian cyclist Josiah Ng and thanked me for highlighting him in an article.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Tokyo Olympics 2020 ,

Next In Cycling
Champion’s attitude
Ridwan digs deep to nail sprint gold after push from Shah
Veteran rider Azizul leans on experience and resolve to stay competitive�
Alyssa stuns Izzah in keirin to boost Podium Programme hopes
Ridwan vows stronger return after near miss in Nilai
Birthday boy Azizul proves he’s still a force on home track by winning at President’s Cup
Olympian Izzah welcomes tough test from Alyssa�
Cycling-Briton Simon Yates ends professional career
Age no barrier as Azizul rides to President's Cup title in Nilai
Cyclists can’t just rely on seniors as juniors must step up, says Josiah

Trending in Sport

Others Also Read

Load more

Copyright © 1995- Star Media Group Berhad [197101000523 (10894-D)]

Best viewed on Chrome browsers.