Shah Firdaus, Izzah Izzati clinch bronze at Asian Track Cycling Championships

National cyclists finish third in men’s, women’s sprints

Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom (pic) has beaten Taiwan’s Shih Feng-kang 2-0 for the bronze medal in the men’s sprint at the Asian Track Cycling Championships. – Social media pic, February 23, 2024

KUALA LUMPUR – Two national track cyclists – Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom and Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri – did the country proud by winning a bronze medal each in the men’s and women’s sprints at the Asian Track Cycling Championships in New Delhi, India today.

Shah Firdaus beat Taiwan rider Shih Feng-kang 2-0 in the bronze-medal race according to the https://atresults2.wixsite.com/attiming/acct2024 website. 

Earlier, Shah Firdaus, winner of the keirin silver at the UCI Track Nations Cup in Cairo, Egypt last March, failed to make the final when he was beaten 0-2 by China’s Li Zhiwei in the semi-finals.

Meanwhile, Nurul Izzah Izzati defeated Japanese rider Aki Sakai 2-0 for the bronze.

However, in the semi-finals, she lost to China’s Tong Mengqi 0-2. – February 23, 2024