Shabery Hopes Fatehah Can Shine In The Olympics

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 (Bernama) -- Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek hopes national women track cyclist, Fatehah Mustapa will continue to shine at the 2012 London Olympic Games.

Shabery said he was delighted and proud with the Hulu Terengganu-born cyclist for becoming the first national women cyclist to qualify for the Olympics, which gave a big impact to the country.

"The country has great expectation on athletes who had qualified for the Olympics to win the country's first gold medal," he told reporters at the launch of the 1Malaysia Cardiff City (1MCC) League at the Rubber Research Institute field in Sungai Buloh near here Sunday.