Azizul shows his pace upfront is intact with third-place finish

Staying hot on the track: Azizulhasni Awang outgunned South Korea’s Jung Ho-jin in two heats in the bronze medal playoff.

PETALING JAYA: Former keirin world champion Azizulhasni Awang marked his return to top competitive cycling with a commendable bronze medal in the men’s elite sprint event at the Track Asia Cup in Suphanburi, Thailand.

Azizul outgunned South Korea’s Jung Ho-jin in two heats in the bronze medal playoff.