Azizul’s gold-dust farewell


Emotional victory: Azizulhasni Awang greets supporters after winning the men’s keirin final.

AZIZULHASNI Awang never forgot the person who turned him into what he is today – an undisputable cycling king.

So, after winning his third career Asian Games gold medal in Japan yesterday, – 16 years after riding to his first in the 2010 Guangzhou edition, Azizul dedicated the men’s keirin gold to his faithful coach John Beasley.

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