Rising from the wreckage

Steady ride: (From right) Nurul Aliana Syafika Azizan, Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri and Nur Alyssa Mohd Farid in action in the women’s team sprint. — Bernama

SHE almost quit the sport after suffering a serious concussion in a training crash two years ago but Nurul Aliana Syafika Azizan can give herself a pat on the back for not giving up.

Thanks to her sheer dedication, she now wears the Asian Games silver medal proudly on her neck.