Birthday boy Azizul proves he’s still a force on home track by winning at President’s Cup


In control: Azizulhasni Awang in action during the elite sprint race of the President’s Cup at the National Velodrome in Nilai. — Bernama

NILAI: Former keirin world champion Azizulhasni Awang turned 38 on Monday, but the national track ace showed he is far from slowing down by clinching his first win on home soil in over a year.

The Terengganu-born rider captured the men’s elite sprint title for Malaysia in the opening leg of the President’s Cup at the National Velodrome here yesterday.

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