Thursday, May 26, 2011

"first-ever Malay­sian gold medallist"


Azizulhasni Awang was born on 5 of January 1988 in Dungun,Terengganu, MALAYSIA. Azizulhasni is a track cyclist representing MALAYSIA and he was a flag bearer for the Malaysian team in the Beijing Olympic Games.

Azizulhasni,winner of gold medals in keirin and 200m sprints at the Asian Championships in April, finished as the best Asian finisher at the Beijing Olympics with a top eight finish. The 23-years-old, is among the 2012 London Olympics gold medal prospects. He made history when he won the main keirin final in the second-leg of the UCI Track World Cup in Melbourne to become the first-ever Malay­sian gold medallist at the World Cup stage. He holds the title of world cup leader in Keirin and is a silver medalist in Men's Sprint World Championship at Poland.

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