Spectacular feats: Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom beat Taiwan’s Kang Shih-feng to claim the bronze while Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri (below) rose to the occasion to overcome Japan’s Aki Sakai for her first individual sprint medal.
PETALING JAYA: Track cyclists Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom and Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri will be gunning for a rare double for Malaysia in the Asian Championships in New Delhi, India, today.
Shah Firdaus and Izzah have been given the nod to lead the charge to sweep both the men’s and women’s keirin events at Indira Gandhi Velodrome.
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