Pocket Rocketman to relax and smell the roses

By LIM TEIK HUAT

Winning smile: Azizulhasni Awang posing with his Olympics medal after coming in second in the keirin in Tokyo. — AP

PETALING JAYA: Even a hero needs a vacation every now and then.

And with that in mind, track cycling head coach John Beasley has given Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Azizulhasni Awang his blessing to skip the World Championships in Roubaix, France from Oct 20-24.

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