Rider misses out on medal but keeps sprint team on track for full Olympics quota


Moving on: Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom lost in both semi-final heats in Canada

PETALING JAYA: It was a well spent Hari Raya weekend in Milton, Canada for national track cyclist Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom as he earned vital qualifying points to put Malaysia on track to have at least two representatives in sprint at the Paris Olympics next year.

The 27-year-old just missed out on the bronze in the men’s sprint after taking fourth in the final leg of the Track Nations Cup in Milton on Sunday.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Paris Olympics ,

   

Next In Cycling

Cycling-Pogacar powers into Maglia Rosa with Giro stage win
Cycling-Narvaez outsprints Pogacar to win Giro d'Italia stage one
Izzah eager to ride on WX-R Vorteq bike at Paris
Olympic-bound cyclists to gauge standings against Japanese rivals
Upset win for Ridwan
Cycling-Thomas relishing underdog status at Giro d'Italia
Azizul lives dangerously to bag a double as part of practice for Paris stint
Motorcycling-MotoGP postpones inaugural Kazakhstan Grand Prix due to severe floods
Cycling-Slovenia's Pogacar in a class of his own ahead of Giro debut
Cycling-Britain's Archibald ready to fill Kenny's shoes in triple gold hunt

Others Also Read