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National track cyclist Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom was involved in a collision during the men's keirin finals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines National Velodrome, today. - Photo by Bernama

National track cycling champion Datuk Azizulhasni Awang was disqualified during the first heat of the men’s keirin event at the Paris Olympics today.

Nurul Izzah managed to re-write her own national record of 10.903s timed at the Asian Championships in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, last year. Photo: OCM

National diver Nur Dhabitah Sabri splashed her way into the women's 3 metres (m) springboard finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics yesterday, to remain in contention for medal. - Photo by Bernama

Recalling the Tokyo 2020 final incident, where he narrowly missed the gold, Mohd Azizulhasni is determined to remain cautious in Paris this time around. - Photo by Bernama

The Pocket Rocketman, delivered a powerful ride to finish 10th with a time of 9.402 seconds (s) in the qualifying round earlier. Photo by Bernama

National track cycling champion Datuk Azizulhasni Awang (pic) - BERNAMA photo (2023) RIGHTS RESERVED

Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria (left) said Shah Firdaus has long been overshadowed by Mohd Azizulhasni, whose excellence is already well-known internationally, but is now displaying a more aggressive side, and brimming with new-found confidence after being chosen as the contingent’s flagbearer at Hangzhou. - BERNAMA

Azizulhasni (left) is optimistic that Shah Firdaus will be able to shoulder a huge responsibility at the Hangzhou Asian Games - BERNAMA

National track cycling ace Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang - BERNAMA