Izzah savours competition from younger riders as it will only make her better

Impressive: Nurul Alyssa Mohd Farid has won two bronzes (individual sprint and keirin) in the Asean Track Series so far.

PETALING JAYA: Three-time Asian Championships gold medallist cyclist Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri enjoys being kept on her toes by younger riders in the national track cycling programme.

The 21-year-old has been impressed with the progress shown by a number of younger riders, most notably Nurul Alyssa Mohd Farid, 19, and Sawda Hasbullah, 17, recently.