Wednesday, January 08, 2014

Malaysia: Azizatul back at the top

NST.com.my - Full Article

7 January 2014
By ZAINUDDIN MUHAMMAD | nstsport@nst.com.my

MOMENT TO CHERISH: She is set to be named 'World Rider of the Year'

SHE'S done it again! Azizatul Asma Abdullah is the world's highest ranked youth endurance rider again despite slipping to fourth place in the world ranking just over two months ago.

Even better, the 17-year-old Kuala Terengganu born is set to be declared 'World Rider Of The Year', a first for a Malaysian endurance rider.

Back in September, Azizatul made history by becoming the first Malaysian youth to be ranked first in the world but she slid down to fourth after missing a few races to prepare for her Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination...

Read more here:
http://www.nst.com.my/sports/other/equestrian-azizatul-back-at-the-top-1.456634

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