Time to recharge for weightlifter after ending year with terrific show in worlds

Podium pride: (From left) Aniq Kasdan, North Korea’s Pak Myong-jin and Vietnam’s Nguyen Tran Anh Tuan posing after the prize giving ceremony. — International Weightlifting Federation

PETALING JAYA: National weightlifter Mohd Aniq Kasdan was suppose to take time off after Paris Olympic Games but he decided to take part in one last tournament.

And it proved to be a brilliant move as the 22-year-old Aniq bagged two silver medals at the World Championships in Manama, Bahrain on Saturday.