National Track Cycling Ace Nurul Izzah Seals Hat-Trick of Sprint Victories
NILAI, Jan 22 – National woman track cycling ace Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri has sealed a hat-trick of sprint victories by emerging triumphant in the ASEAN Track Series (President’s Cup) 3 at the National Velodrome here today.
Dominant Performance
The 22-year-old, who also bagged the sprint title in the first and second series last week, produced a scintillating ride to overpower national teammate Nur Alyssa Mohd Farid 2-0 in the final today. Nurul Izzah, the 2024 Asian Championships bronze medallist, admitted to having to work extremely hard to overcome the challenge of junior rider Nur Alyssa.
Improving Performance
"Overall, this event is extremely tiring. But I feel that my performance is improving, Alhamdulillah. (Nur) Alyssa gave a good fight but I was bent on winning,” she told reporters here today.
Multi-Talented Cyclist
Nurul Izzah, of Sungai Petani, Kedah, also won gold in Series 1 and silver in Series 2 in the keirin event. Her success in the President’s Cup has boosted her confidence to excel in the Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) Track Cycling Championships (ACC 2025) at the same venue from Feb 21-27.
Conclusion
Nurul Izzah’s impressive performance in the ASEAN Track Series has cemented her position as one of the top track cyclists in the country. Her dedication and hard work have paid off, and she is now looking forward to the ACC 2025 championships.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Nurul Izzah’s achievement in the ASEAN Track Series?
A: Nurul Izzah has won three sprint titles in the ASEAN Track Series, including the third series held at the National Velodrome.
Q: Who did Nurul Izzah defeat in the final of the third series?
A: Nurul Izzah defeated national teammate Nur Alyssa Mohd Farid 2-0 in the final.
Q: What is Nurul Izzah’s next goal?
A: Nurul Izzah is looking forward to the ACC 2025 championships, where she hopes to continue her winning streak.
Q: How old is Nurul Izzah?
A: Nurul Izzah is 22 years old.
Q: Where is Nurul Izzah from?
A: Nurul Izzah is from Sungai Petani, Kedah.