Cyclist aims to defend gold won by Azizul in 2018 edition

Darting ahead: Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom in action during the men’s individual sprint event. — AFP

THE time to stand up and be counted has come for track cyclist Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom.

The Malaysian flagbearer zoomed into the quarter-finals of the men’s individual sprint at the Chun’an Jieshou Sports Centre Velodrome yesterday but faces a big test next.