Superb ride as Ridwan opens track campaign with gold

Awesome run: National track rider Mohd Ridwan Sahrom gets track cycling off to a good start by winning a gold at the SEA Games.— MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI/The Star

 

BANGKOK: Mohd Ridwan Sahrom delivered the first gold for Malaysia in track cycling competition at Huamak Velodrome on Thursday (Dec 18).

Ridwan won the men’s keirin title after squeezing through two Thais in the final.

2018 Asian Games champion Jai Angsuthasawit came second ahead of teammate Boonma Norasetthada.