Aniq eyes gold in LA


Heavy task: Aniq Kasdan clearing 130kg in the snatch in the men’s 61kg. — OCM

HE came within a whisker of a medal in the 61kg event on Wednesday, missing out on the bronze medal by just 1kg. But weightlifter Aniq Kasdan will not be beaten.

Instead, the near-miss has only fuelled his desire to become an Olympics champion.

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