PM Muhyiddin congratulates Azizulhasni for keirin silver at Tokyo Olympics
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has congratulated national track cyclist Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang for winning silver in men’s keirin at the Tokyo Olympics today.
The prime minister said his success would definitely add cheer to the Malaysian contingent before the games come to a close today. “Whatever its colour, the medal you won at the world’s biggest sporting stage has a very significant meaning for you and the country, as we could see the Jalur Gemilang being raised. All the people of Malaysia are truly proud of your achievement and fighting spirit.
“I too was moved on seeing tears of joy just now. We in Malaysia fully understand the emotions and difficulties you have experienced throughout these games. Thank you for all your sacrifices for the country,” he said in a post on his official Facebook. — Bernama
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