Josiah Ng
Josiah Ng Onn Lam (born February 2, 1980 in Manila, Philippines) is a Malaysian track cyclist. He competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He was also the 2004 Malaysian Olympian and Sportsman of the Year after participating in the 2004 Athens Olympics. In 2008, he won the Melbourne Cup on Wheels at the HiSense Arena in Melbourne. He is currently married to Kim Ong and is based in Melbourne training with his other team-mates from Malaysia under the coaching of John Beasley from Australia. Josiah currently endorses his own brand name 5bling at www.5bling.com and tweets @5bling.
Achievements
- 2002
- Asian Games (Busan, South Korea) - Silver Medallist
- 2004
- Olympic Games - 5th in Keirin
- 2005
- Japan International Keirin Invitational,- Three 1st place wins.
- Nestors Keirin Cup (Penn State, USA) - 1st
- Festival of Speed Sprint Tournament (Penn State, USA)- 1st
- International Fastest Man on Wheels, (Penn State, USA) - 2nd
- 2006
- UCI World Cup, Manchester, UK, - Bronze Medallist
- UCI World Cup, Los Angeles, USA, - 5th
- UCI World Cup, Sydney Australia, - 2nd
- Crowned UCI World Cup Champion in Sydney, Australia on March 3
- Asian Games (Doha, Qatar) – 2nd in Keirin
- 2007
- Sid Patterson GP in Melbourne, Australia on February – 1st in Sprints; 3rd in Keirin
- International Fastest Man on Wheels, (Penn State, USA), June – 3rd
- San Jose American Velodrome Challenge (AVC), July – 1st in Keirin, Team Sprint and Sprint.
- 2009
- UCI World Cup, Melbourne Australia, - Bronze in Keirin
- Revolution 5th Austral Wheelrace, December 16, Hisense Arena, Melbourne, Australia, Track - 1st Sprint; 2nd Keirin
- 2010
- Revolution 6th Austral Wheelrace, February 27, Darebin International Centre, Melbourne, Australia, Track - 2nd Sprint
- Commonwealth Games, October 6, New Delhi - 1st Keirin
- 2010 Asian Games, November 17, Guangzhou - 2nd Keirin
Awards
- 2004 Malaysian Olympian of the Year.
- 2004 Malaysian Sportsman of the Year.
- UCI Track World Cup Ranking
- Keirin Year 2002 to 2003 - Ranked No.1
- Keirin Year 2004 to 2005 - Ranked No. 3
- Keirin Year 2005 - 2006 - Ranked No.1
- 9 times World Cup Medalist
- Nominee of "Most Outstanding Youth of the Year 2007" AYA Awards
Josiah Ng's current sponsors are:
National Sports Council of Malaysia, Yayasan Sime Darby Malaysia, 5bling.com, Nike, GIRO, Bont, Euro-Asia Imports, Oakley
His previous sponsors were:
Fedex, Rocket 7, Canari
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Malaysian racing cyclist |
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February 2, 1980 |
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