Cycling trio smash national record to snatch gold
National track cycling trio Fadhil Zonis, Akmal Nazimi Jusena and Ridwan Sahrom smashed the national record on their way to the gold medal of the men’s sprint at the SEA Games here today.
Their time of 1:00.520s erased the previous national record of 1:02.077s set by Azizulhasni Awang, Josiah Ng and Edrus Yunos at the 2014 Asian Games.
“We really gave our 100%,” said Fadhil after the final. “We held nothing back because we knew today was the last day for track cycling. So we thought ‘no more’, there’s nothing to regret.
“Akmal gave 100%, Ridwan delivered speed for me and I went full gas. This is our reward after a month of training camp in Chiang Mai. From early this year we have prepared specifically for the SEA Games,” Fadhil said.
He said the open track favoured the Thai team of Yeaunyong…
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