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No easy decision: Azizulhasni Awang admitted he had initially intended to retire after the Paris Olympics before deciding to return for the Commonwealth and Asian Games. – Bernama

SEPANG: Azizulhasni Awang is seriously considering extending his illustrious career to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, but says he will only commit if he has the right support system in place.

The newly crowned Commonwealth Games keirin champion expects to make a decision before next month’s Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, with the Olympic qualification campaign set to begin almost immediately afterwards.

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